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Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Whites City NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.07°N 104.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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