Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North 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.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 17, 2026
5am MST Jan 17, 2026-6pm MST Jan 23, 2026
 
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