Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	W 15 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	26 Mar 6:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 08:00pm

Wind Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 08:00pm

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Blowing Dust Advisory

Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Friday
High: 68 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.