Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34° N Lon: 104.26° W Elev: 3294 ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 15 Jul 3:53 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Eddy County Plains

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.



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