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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
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:
12:36 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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