Carlsbad, NM

34.8°F / 1.6°C
Overcast
Windchill: 30°F / -1°C
Humidity: 39%
Dew Point: 12°F / -11°C
Wind: ENE at 5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h
Wind Gust: 13.0 mph / 20.9 km/h
Pressure: 30.39 in / 1029.0 hPa (Falling)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds: Overcast (OVC) : 4200 ft / 1280 m
Yesterday's Maximum: 59.7°F / 15.4°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 31.9°F / -0.1°C
UV: 0 out of 16
Sunrise:6:43 AM MST
Sunset:5:39 PM MST
Moon Rise:10:08 PM MST
Moon Set:8:46 AM MST
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
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METAR KCNM 120253Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM OVC042 02/M10 A3038 RMK AO2 RAE10 SLP290 P0000 60000 T00171100 53024
As of: 8:45 PM MST on February 11, 2012
Observed at: Carlsbad, NM

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Forecast

Today
partlycloudy
45° | 29°F
| -2°C
Sunday
sleet
38° | 31°F
| -1°C
Monday
partlycloudy
68° | 32°F
20° | 0°C
Tomorrow is forecast to be
Cooler than today.
Winter Storm Watch in effect from late tonight through Sunday afternoon...
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Snow and sleet likely in the morning... then a chance of rain...snow and light sleet in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Cloudy. Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the evening. Storm total snow accumulation around 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs around 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
As of: 1:11 PM MST on February 11, 2012

Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Winter Weather Advisory

Expires 11:00 PM MST on February 12, 2012
Statement as of 6:57 PM MST on February 11, 2012/

... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 6 am CST /5 am MST/
Sunday to midnight CST /11 PM MST/ Sunday night...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a
Winter Weather Advisory for a wintry mix of sleet and snow... which is
in effect from 6 am CST /5 am MST/ Sunday to midnight CST /11 PM
MST/ Sunday night. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect.

* Event... sleet and snow.

* Timing... sleet and snow will start late tonight in far southwest
Texas and southeast New Mexico... these showers will slowly move
eastward and continue through Sunday evening across portions of
southwest Texas.

* Impacts... potentially significant snow... and sleet
accumulations may impact the area. Snow packed roads may make
travel difficult.

* Sleet/snow accumulations... sleet accumulations to around one
quarter inch will be possible Sunday. Snow amounts of 1 to 3
inches are also possible.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow or sleet
will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and
limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.










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