Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 15% |
| Wind Speed | S 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.74 in (1003.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 5 Mar 8:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
Red Flag Warning March 6, 10:00am until March 6, 06:00pm
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
ClearFriday

High: 55 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
WindyFriday Night

Low: 45 °F
Increasing
CloudsSaturday

High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday

High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High: 64 °F
Chance
ShowersMonday Night

Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
4:07 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
9pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026



