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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 1 May 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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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:
5:06 pm MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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