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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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