Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (999.9 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 9:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Watch February 20, 08:00am until February 20, 08:00pm

High Wind Warning February 18, 10:05pm until February 19, 09:00pm

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High Wind Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning February 18, 10:05pm until February 19, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53.