Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	18 Aug 12:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Whites City NM

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93.