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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Aug 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Labor Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Aug 27, 2025
2am MDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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