Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.17°N 104.46°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 13, 2026
8pm MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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