Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Oct 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carlsbad NM
 32.43°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
11:06 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
12pm MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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