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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Overcast

22°C

72°F

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1012.5 mb (30.04 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 3 Jul 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM

Flood Watch until July 3, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until July 3, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 28 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Low: 20 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 10 km/h becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 33 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Low: 21 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 36 °C

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 10 km/h becoming northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 m)
Last Update:
6:45 am MDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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