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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Aug 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Lakewood NM
 32.55°N 104.25°W (Elev. 3386 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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