Areas of Showers and Thunderstorms to Start the Work Week

Areas of rain and thunderstorms are forecast Monday across the central and eastern states. Some mixed rain and snow is possible in the high Sierra Mountains. Heavy to excessive rain may bring flooding in the central Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Carlsbad NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Carlsbad NM
 32.34°N 104.26°W (Elev. 3222 ft)
12:36 am MDT Sep 21, 2026
1am MDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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