Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Whites City NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Windy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.07°N 104.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
11:07 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
12am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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