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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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