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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whites City NM
 32.18°N 104.38°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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