Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Whites City NM

Red Flag Warning April 17, 11:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm, then patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm, then patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Whites City NM
 32.21°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
12:56 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
1am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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