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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 23 Feb 10:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

Red Flag Warning February 24, 11:00am until February 24, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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