Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 7:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Whites City NM

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Clear and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.