
Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend
Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. 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 | 22% |
| Wind Speed | SE 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in (1006.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 35°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 77°F (25°C) |
| Last update | 15 May 6:53 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles SE Lakewood NM
Today
High: 96 °F
Partly Sunny
then Isolated
ShowersTonight

Low: 60 °F
Clear
Saturday

High: 98 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 60 °F
Clear
Sunday

High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 60 °F
Clear
Monday

High: 93 °F
Sunny and
WindyMonday Night

Low: 57 °F
Clear
Tuesday

High: 91 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Isolated showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Lakewood NM
32.55°N 104.25°W (Elev. 3386 ft)
32.55°N 104.25°W (Elev. 3386 ft)
5:06 am MDT May 15, 2026
7am MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026


