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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Whites City NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Whites City NM
 32.25°N 104.7°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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