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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Nov 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Whites City NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Whites City NM
 32.37°N 104.55°W (Elev. 4380 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 pm MST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Nov 27, 2025-6pm MST Dec 4, 2025
 
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