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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Loving NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loving NM
 32.28°N 104.09°W (Elev. 3031 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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