Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 6:53 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph this afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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