Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KSJT

Carlsbad, TX weather

Clear and 64°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Clear

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 23 mph36 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable · up to 60°16° by 10 AM (sticky)
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–6 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.13 inHg1020 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 58°14° today at 7 AM
Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 82°28° today at 5 PM

TonightNear 60°16° · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 5 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 63°17° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 5 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 64°18° by 2 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	41%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	55%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	54%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	46%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	88%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	90%	91%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	93%	95%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	81%	96%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	71%	98%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	64%	94%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	56%	94%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	49%	90%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	47%	83%	5
Sat 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	44%	79%	4
Sat 5p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	43%	80%	3
Sat 6p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	45%	86%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	47%	88%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	52%	91%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	59%	97%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	64%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	66%	96%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	68%	97%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	70%	98%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	73%	90%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	75%	97%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	78%	94%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	84%	91%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	87%	91%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	84%	93%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	93%	89%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	90%	88%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	78%	89%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	68%	84%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	62%	87%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	56%	89%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	50%	93%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	47%	88%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	47%	80%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	44%	94%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	45%	75%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	47%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	50%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	55%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	63%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	65%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	65%	77%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 58°14°. Typical 78°26° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 47°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 81°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 77°25° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 47°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 46°8°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 46°8°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 46°8°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 83°28°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 45°7°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 45°7°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 75°24°, low 63°17°. Typical 75°24° / 45°7°. Storms 0.44 in11 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  60% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 45°7°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 64°18°. Typical 75°24° / 44°7°. Rain 0.84 in21 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.39 in9.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  20% chance · 0.61 in15 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 44°7°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 44°7°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
76°24°–86°30°
Low, likely
59°15°–66°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 44°7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Typical 74°23° / 43°6°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–84°29°
Low, likely
56°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 43°6°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 59°.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 58°.
Rest of week
Highs 75–83°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SJT) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

North Concho River near Carlsbad

1.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 2:05 AM · NWS gauge page

West Central Texas Lakes at O. C. Fisher Lake

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1872 ft
Flow: 10,900 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Concho River above Tankersley

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

West Central Texas Lakes at Twin Buttes Reservoir

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1894 ft
Flow: 2,150 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 12Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–10:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Water Valley · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1964–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−14°−8°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Carlsbad weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 6:27–7:15 PM; Morning 7:37–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 7:15–7:25 PM; Morning 7:27–7:37 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 57% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Carlsbad.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Carlsbad, TX weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

North Concho River near Carlsbad

West Central Texas Lakes at O. C. Fisher Lake

Middle Concho River above Tankersley

West Central Texas Lakes at Twin Buttes Reservoir

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon