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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 2 Aug 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NW Whites City NM
 32.38°N 104.72°W (Elev. 4364 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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