Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 29% |
| Wind Speed | NW 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in (1012.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 5:53 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
13 Miles NNW Orla TX
Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Orla TX
31.99°N 103.99°W (Elev. 2854 ft)
31.99°N 103.99°W (Elev. 2854 ft)
5:06 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
6am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
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