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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Sep 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Whites City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny early, then becoming partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny early, then becoming partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whites City NM
 32.15°N 104.37°W (Elev. 3563 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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