Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 Jan 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Carlsbad NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3120 ft)
12:26 am MST Jan 1, 2026
1am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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