Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 29 Mar 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.17°N 104.46°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
5:51 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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