Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 6:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

Today
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.