Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Jun 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lakewood NM

Heat Advisory June 23, 01:00pm until June 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lakewood NM
 32.58°N 104.38°W (Elev. 3278 ft)
12:36 am MDT Jun 23, 2026
4am MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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