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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1033.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Carlsbad NM

Wind Advisory October 16, 03:34pm until October 16, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory October 16, 03:34pm until October 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Carlsbad NM
 32.39°N 104.21°W (Elev. 3120 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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