Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Whites City NM

Red Flag Warning until April 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.17°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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