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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.

Light Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Oct 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

Flood Watch October 30, 06:25am until October 30, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 30, 06:25am until October 30, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    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

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
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
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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)
Last Update:
5:06 am MDT Oct 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Oct 30, 2026-6pm MST Nov 5, 2026
 
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