Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Carlsbad North NM

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 09:00am until April 26, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 25, 08:00am until April 25, 10:00pm
High Wind Warning April 25, 01:00pm until April 26, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Very windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

    High: 90 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy then
    Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 83 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Very windy.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Very windy.

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Very windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Very windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Carlsbad North NM
 32.45°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3389 ft)
1:46 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
2am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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