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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then isolated showers between 9am and noon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then isolated showers between 9am and noon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am MDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 21, 2026
 
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