Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Whites City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Whites City NM
 32.25°N 104.7°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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