Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 10:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

Wind Advisory April 1, 12:00pm until April 1, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning until April 1, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 84 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. 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.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.