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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.13°N 104.72°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm MST Nov 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Nov 5, 2026-6pm MST Nov 12, 2026
 
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