Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall Today

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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Sep 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Carlsbad North NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Carlsbad North NM
 32.48°N 104.29°W (Elev. 3330 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Sep 20, 2026
6pm MDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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