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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. 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 23%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1029.5 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm MST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 17, 2026-6pm MST Jan 24, 2026
 
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