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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 4, 12:00am until April 4, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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