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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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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:
5:06 am MDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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