Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Whites City NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Whites City NM
 32.1°N 104.48°W (Elev. 3701 ft)
10:07 am MST Jan 15, 2026
10am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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