Bering Sea Storms for Alaska; Multi-Day Heavy Rain Event for the Southern Plains and Southwest

A series of Bering Sea storms will impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Heavy rain and snow are also expected for the West Coast into Interior Alaska. A multi-day flash flooding threat is forecast across parts of the southern High Plains and Southwest through the weekend. Surf remains high for Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Rain Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 30 Oct 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

Flood Watch October 30, 02:57am until October 30, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 30, 02:57am until October 30, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Low around 56. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Lakewood NM
 32.55°N 104.25°W (Elev. 3386 ft)
12:36 am MDT Oct 30, 2026
2am MDT Oct 30, 2026-6pm MST Nov 5, 2026
 
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