Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM
 32.56°N 104.38°W (Elev. 3317 ft)
12:36 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
2am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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