Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 3:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Whites City NM

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.18°N 104.62°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 19, 2026
4am MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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