Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Whites City NM

High Wind Warning March 10, 12:00pm until March 10, 10:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.07°N 104.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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