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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Jun 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MDT Jun 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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