Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 22, 01:00 PM MDT until April 22, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	21 Apr 7:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 01:00pm until April 22, 10:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy.