Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Loving NM

Flood Watch until May 1, 03:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until May 1, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 3pm and 4pm. High near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 53. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between 3pm and 4pm. High near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loving NM
 32.28°N 104.09°W (Elev. 3031 ft)
12:51 am MDT May 1, 2026
1am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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