Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central US

Extreme heat will continue across the Pacific Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, dry, gusty conditions, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southwest, the Sierras, and the central/southern Plains. A series of storms will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southern Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Carlsbad North NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Carlsbad North NM
 32.5°N 104.24°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Aug 25, 2025
11pm MDT Aug 25, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2025
 
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