Significant Coastal Impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Tropical Storm Nolo to Impact Hawaii

A strong coastal storm will bring moderate to major coastal flooding, strong winds, heavy rainfall and high surf to the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Tropical Storm Nolo is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Thursday as it moves north toward the Big Island of Hawaii. Heavy rainfall will continue through Saturday, with locally catastrophic flooding possible. Hurricane Watch in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

Flood Watch September 23, 08:16pm until September 25, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch September 23, 08:16pm until September 25, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
5:06 pm MDT Sep 23, 2026
8pm MDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 30, 2026
 
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