Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 9 Mar 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles WNW Whites City NM

Wind Advisory March 10, 12:00pm until March 10, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles WNW Whites City NM
 32.36°N 104.79°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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