Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

102°F

39°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 19 Aug 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
5:06 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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