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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 7 Mar 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Whites City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Very windy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Very windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Whites City NM
 32.11°N 104.67°W (Elev. 6122 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am MST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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