Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 25 Jun 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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