Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00pm until January 25, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Extreme Cold Watch

Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 2am, then rain showers likely between 2am and 5am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. Low around 23. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Freezing rain before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.