Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
61°F
16°C
| Humidity | 25% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.78 in (1005.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Feb 6:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles ENE Whites City NM
High Wind Warning February 20, 11:00am until February 20, 11:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 20, 10:00am until February 20, 07:00pm
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
WindyFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Whites City NM
32.21°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
32.21°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
5:51 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
7pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
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