Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Whites City NM

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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Whites City NM
 32.1°N 104.48°W (Elev. 3701 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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