Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. 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 13%
Wind Speed S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.07°N 104.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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