Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 12, 12:00 PM MDT until July 13, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34° N Lon: 104.26° W Elev: 3294 ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	12 Jul 10:53 pm MDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County

Today

Mostly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.