Carlsbad, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 83°F
Feels Like 83°F  
Humidity 23% Dew Point 41°F Wind SSE 3 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 30.01 in.762.3 mm
Solar Rad 29 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.8 miles N of central Carlsbad
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Clear, Low 47F
 
47
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 86F, Low 51F
86
51
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 83F, Low 53F
83
53
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 77F, Low 46F
77
46
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 78F, Low 48F
78
48
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 75F, Low 47F
75
47
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 69F, Low 44F
50%
69
44

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 86°F to 69°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 67°F with lows around 36°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Carlsbad, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday Nov 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.


About Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad ( KARLZ-bad) is a city in and the county seat of Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 32,238. Carlsbad is centered at the intersection of U.S. Routes 62/180 and 285, and is the principal city of the Carlsbad-Artesia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which has a total population of 62,314. Located in the southeastern part of New Mexico, Carlsbad straddles the Pecos River and sits at the eastern edge of the Guadalupe Mountains. Carlsbad is a hub for potash mining, petroleum production, and tourism. Carlsbad Caverns National Park is located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of the city, and Guadalupe Mountains National Park lies 54 miles (87 km) southwest across the Texas border. The Lincoln National Forest is to the northwest of town.

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