Still Waiting & Watching For A Potential Change Late Next Week.
November 6, 2025. Looking Southwest From Carlsbad, NM. Altocumulus Standing Lenticular Clouds (ACSL). A cold front has passed southward through the eastern half of the state as of 1 PM MST. It will continue to move south and west (backdoor) through the rest of the state tonight into about noontime Sunday. A much cooler airmass will work its way south into the state later tonight into Sunday. This is one of those weird cases when the coldest airmass associated with the frontal boundary lags far behind to the north. We won't see the colder air arrive in southeastern New Mexico until late tonight into Sunday, even though the front itself has already passed south of us. There is quite a large temperature spread across this frontal boundary from the northern plains to South Texas. At 1 PM MST it was 18F with a wind chill temp of 4F in Crosby, North Dakota, and 37F in Rapid City, South Dakota. Denver was 52F, Clayton, 55F, Roswell, 77F, Carlsbad, 82F, Del Rio, Texas, 84F, and 97F ...
