Scattered Severe Storms Possible in Central U.S.; Flood Watch in the Sierra Nevada

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of gusty winds, hail, and flash flooding will be possible across the Plains through Tuesday. Elsewhere, a flash flood watch is in effect for the Sierra Nevada, where thunderstorms with frequent lightning may also occur. Heavy rain in parts of southern Texas may produce localized flooding, while areas of rain will also linger in the Mid Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 29 May 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 64 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    Sunny

    High: 92 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 92 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lakewood NM
 32.56°N 104.38°W (Elev. 3317 ft)
12:45 pm MDT May 29, 2023
5pm MDT May 29, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 5, 2023
 
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