Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:53 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming west 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Monday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the mid 70s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.



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335 AM MDT Wed May 13 2026
 
 

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