Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 17, 11:00 AM MDT until April 17, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	16 Apr 6:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM

Fire Weather Watch April 17, 11:00am until April 17, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. 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

Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.