Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 21 Apr 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Loving NM

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 01:00pm until April 22, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loving NM
 32.28°N 104.09°W (Elev. 3031 ft)
5:07 am MDT Apr 21, 2026
8am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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