Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.; Severe Space Weather

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Moderate to Severe geomagnetic storm conditions will remain possible into early Monday following a strong coronal mass ejection from the sun. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Jun 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Carlsbad NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Isolated showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Carlsbad NM
 32.34°N 104.26°W (Elev. 3222 ft)
6:45 am MDT Jun 1, 2025
10am MDT Jun 1, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 7, 2025
 
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