Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. 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 71%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Sep 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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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 Sep 15, 2026
1am MDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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