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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Whites City NM

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
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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:
5:06 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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