Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
49°F
9°C
| Humidity | 32% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.15 in (1016.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 20°F (-7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Mar 2:53 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
12:36 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
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