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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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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 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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