Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SE 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	11 Oct 5:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Columbus Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.