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.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 11 Oct 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Carlsbad North NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Carlsbad North NM
 32.5°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Oct 11, 2026
2pm MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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