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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

Fire Weather Watch April 17, 11:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 64. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.17°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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