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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Mar 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Loving NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming south.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
Loving NM
 32.28°N 104.09°W (Elev. 3031 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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