Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.41°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
5:06 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
9am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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