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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

Fire Weather Watch March 6, 10:00am until March 6, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 5, 11:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.17°N 104.46°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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