Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from February 20, 05:00 AM MST until February 20, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 10:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Whites City NM

High Wind Warning February 20, 05:00am until February 20, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 61 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
Winds
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Areas of blowing dust after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.