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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

A Few Clouds

94°F

34°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Sep 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Carlsbad NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Carlsbad NM
 32.37°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3179 ft)
Last Update:
11:07 am MDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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