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Tracking Atmospheric River for California; Record Temperatures Further East

An atmospheric river will bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California today through Saturday. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains into Friday associated with this atmospheric river. East of these impacts dozens of record high maximum and high minimum temperatures may be broken or tied today and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Nov 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Carlsbad NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.26°W (Elev. 3235 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 am MST Nov 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Nov 13, 2025-6pm MST Nov 19, 2025
 
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