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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Oct 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Carlsbad North NM

Wind Advisory October 15, 07:00pm until October 16, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Carlsbad North NM
 32.45°N 104.32°W (Elev. 3442 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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