Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Jun 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lakewood NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 103 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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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 Jun 27, 2026
3am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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