Super Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather Threat from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes

Super Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and thunderstorms to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Tropical Storm conditions are likely over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are likely across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region with potential for large to very large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Watch April 14, 09:00am until April 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Very windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. Very windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
5:07 am MDT Apr 13, 2026
7am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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