Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to develop off the southeast U.S. coast tonight and is expected to strengthen and bring flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Oct 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Whites City NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.07°N 104.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
8:27 am MDT Oct 10, 2025
11am MDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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