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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	24 Apr 6:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 25, 01:00pm until April 26, 12:00am

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High Wind Warning

Tonight

Decreasing
Clouds
Low: 50 °F
Thursday

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
High: 68 °F
Thursday
Night

Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Low: 40 °F
Friday

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
High: 60 °F
Friday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Low: 45 °F
Saturday

Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
High: 58 °F
Saturday
Night

Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
Winds then
Clear and
Breezy
Low: 40 °F
Sunday

Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
High: 59 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Widespread blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Strong and damaging winds.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Strong and damaging winds.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.