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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
9:45 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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