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Weather in Carlsbad, Cavern City, New Mexico

Current Conditions (Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:09 America/Denver time)

Temperature: 55°F (13°C)
Skies: overcast
Humidity: 59%
Wind: From the SSE at 8 mph (13 km/h)
Pressure: 1029
Dew Point: 43°F (6°C)

Forecast Overview

Tue Dec 3
57°F 48°F
14°C 9°C
Overcast skies.

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Wed Dec 4
64°F 45°F
18°C 7°C
Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.

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Thu Dec 5
54°F 48°F
12°C 9°C
Chance of light rain at various times.

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Fri Dec 6
50°F 48°F
10°C 9°C
Chance of rain until 5 pm.

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Sat Dec 7
52°F 46°F
11°C 8°C
Chance of rain before sunrise.

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Sun Dec 8
66°F 45°F
19°C 7°C
Sunny skies.

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Mon Dec 9
68°F 46°F
20°C 8°C
Mostly sunny.

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Tue Dec 10
46°F 36°F
8°C 2°C
Sunny skies.

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Wed Dec 11
52°F 30°F
11°C -1°C
Sunny skies.

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday, December 3

sunrise: 06:41 sunset: 16:51

Low around 48°F (9°C), high around 58°F (14°C).
Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	52°F (11°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	86%	0.135%
02:00 05:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	51°F (11°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	81%	0.135%
05:00 08:00		Overcast.	51°F (11°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	74%	0.135%
08:00 11:00		Overcast.	54°F (12°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	64%	0.135%
11:00 14:00		Overcast.	58°F (14°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	56%	0.134%
14:00 17:00		Overcast.	54°F (12°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	63%	0.134%
17:00 20:00		Overcast.	51°F (11°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	67%	0.134%
20:00 23:00		Overcast.	48°F (9°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	75%	0.134%

Wednesday, December 4

sunrise: 06:42 sunset: 16:51

Low around 45°F (7°C), high around 65°F (18°C).
Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.
Wind: 6 mph (10 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Overcast.	48°F (9°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	78%	0.134%
02:00 05:00		Partly cloudy.	46°F (8°C)	1 mph (2 km/h)	83%	0.134%
05:00 08:00		Sunny.	50°F (10°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	73%	0.134%
08:00 11:00		Sunny.	59°F (15°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	56%	0.134%
11:00 14:00		Sunny.	65°F (18°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	46%	0.133%
14:00 17:00		Clear.	60°F (15°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	56%	0.133%
17:00 20:00		Clear.	56°F (13°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	63%	0.133%
20:00 23:00		Clear.	54°F (12°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	67%	0.133%

Thursday, December 5

sunrise: 06:43 sunset: 16:51

Low around 49°F (9°C), high around 54°F (12°C).
Chance of light rain in the morning (between 8 am and 11 am) and in the evening (after 5 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Overcast.	52°F (11°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	59%	0.133%
02:00 05:00		Overcast.	49°F (10°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	57%	0.133%
05:00 08:00		Overcast.	50°F (10°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	63%	0.132%
08:00 11:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	51°F (11°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	62%	0.137%
11:00 14:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm).	53°F (12°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	59%	0.138%
14:00 17:00		Overcast.	53°F (12°C)	1 mph (2 km/h)	65%	0.138%
17:00 20:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	52°F (11°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	78%	0.139%
20:00 23:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm).	50°F (10°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	88%	0.141%

Friday, December 6

sunrise: 06:44 sunset: 16:51

Low around 48°F (9°C), high around 50°F (10°C).
Chance of rain until 5 pm. Estimated precipitation: 0.15 in (3.75 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	49°F (10°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	91%	0.144%
02:00 05:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	49°F (10°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	89%	0.145%
05:00 08:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm).	49°F (9°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	90%	0.15%
08:00 11:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).	49°F (9°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	91%	0.162%
11:00 14:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm).	49°F (10°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	88%	0.168%
14:00 17:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	49°F (9°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	87%	0.169%
17:00 20:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	48°F (9°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	87%	0.17%
20:00 23:00		Overcast.	48°F (9°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	87%	0.169%

Saturday, December 7

sunrise: 06:45 sunset: 16:51

Low around 46°F (8°C), high around 53°F (11°C).
Chance of rain before sunrise (between 2 am and 5 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.09 in (2.3125 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Overcast.	48°F (9°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	86%	0.169%
02:00 05:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	48°F (9°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	89%	0.172%
05:00 08:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	49°F (9°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	85%	0.172%
08:00 11:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	49°F (10°C)	1 mph (1 km/h)	86%	0.174%
11:00 14:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.4375 mm).	52°F (11°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	76%	0.179%
14:00 17:00		Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	50°F (10°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	89%	0.179%
17:00 20:00		Partly cloudy.	49°F (9°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	92%	0.178%
20:00 23:00		Clear.	46°F (8°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	96%	0.177%

Sunday, December 8

sunrise: 06:45 sunset: 16:51

Low around 45°F (7°C), high around 67°F (19°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 22 mph (35 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Clear.	46°F (8°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	95%	0.177%
02:00 05:00		Clear.	46°F (8°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	81%	0.177%
05:00 08:00		Sunny.	49°F (10°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	71%	0.177%
08:00 11:00		Sunny.	63°F (17°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	34%	0.175%
11:00 14:00		Sunny.	66°F (19°C)	22 mph (35 km/h)	26%	0.173%
14:00 17:00		Clear.	59°F (15°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	38%	0.172%
17:00 20:00		Clear.	57°F (14°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	36%	0.171%
20:00 23:00		Considerable cloudiness.	57°F (14°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	32%	0.171%

Monday, December 9

sunrise: 06:46 sunset: 16:52

Low around 46°F (8°C), high around 67°F (20°C).
Mostly sunny.
Wind: 33 mph (53 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Overcast.	54°F (12°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	40%	0.17%
02:00 05:00		Clear.	51°F (11°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	40%	0.17%
05:00 08:00		Sunny.	53°F (12°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	35%	0.17%
08:00 11:00		Sunny.	65°F (18°C)	21 mph (33 km/h)	20%	0.168%
11:00 14:00		Sunny.	66°F (19°C)	26 mph (41 km/h)	19%	0.166%
14:00 17:00		Clear.	62°F (17°C)	33 mph (53 km/h)	22%	0.164%
17:00 20:00		Mostly clear.	50°F (10°C)	27 mph (43 km/h)	20%	0.163%
20:00 23:00		Clear.	46°F (8°C)	22 mph (35 km/h)	30%	0.162%

Tuesday, December 10

sunrise: 06:47 sunset: 16:52

Low around 35°F (2°C), high around 46°F (8°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 33 mph (53 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Clear.	45°F (7°C)	33 mph (53 km/h)	29%	0.162%
02:00 05:00		Clear.	42°F (6°C)	28 mph (45 km/h)	38%	0.161%
05:00 08:00		Sunny.	38°F (3°C)	23 mph (38 km/h)	50%	0.16%
08:00 11:00		Sunny.	43°F (6°C)	21 mph (33 km/h)	35%	0.159%
11:00 14:00		Sunny.	45°F (7°C)	16 mph (27 km/h)	28%	0.158%
14:00 17:00		Clear.	41°F (5°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	33%	0.157%
17:00 20:00		Clear.	38°F (3°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	40%	0.157%
20:00 23:00		A few passing clouds.	35°F (2°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	46%	0.157%

Wednesday, December 11

sunrise: 06:48 sunset: 16:52

Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 51°F (11°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
23:00 02:00		Clear.	33°F (1°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	49%	0.157%
02:00 05:00		Clear.	32°F (-0°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	51%	0.156%
05:00 08:00		Sunny.	35°F (2°C)	2 mph (4 km/h)	44%	0.156%
08:00 11:00		Sunny.	44°F (6°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	31%	0.156%
11:00 14:00		Sunny.	50°F (10°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	20%	0.155%
14:00 17:00		Clear.	46°F (8°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	26%	0.154%
17:00 20:00		Clear.	42°F (6°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	31%	0.154%
20:00 23:00		Clear.	41°F (5°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	31%	0.154%

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Places with a similar climate: Seminole, Gaines County (TX), Midland (TX), Big Spring (TX), Artesia (NM), Snyder (TX), Wink, Winkler County (TX), Odessa (TX), Las Cruces (NM), Roswell (NM).

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Weather Station: Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (latitude 32-20-15N, longitude 104-15-48W)

Local Time:

Carlsbad, Cavern City is in the "America/Denver" timezone.

The "America/Denver" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is MST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -7:00 hours.

Carlsbad, Cavern City will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is MDT and the offset to UTC will be -6:00 hours.