Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 1, 03:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	1 May 12:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Malaga NM

Flood Watch May 1, 01:10pm until May 1, 03:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 1, 01:10pm until May 1, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between 3pm and 4pm. High near 60. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.