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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Carlsbad NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Carlsbad NM
 32.34°N 104.26°W (Elev. 3222 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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