Storm Station
Whites City, New Mexico
71° 90°/66°
Overcast· Feels like 71°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
0UV Low
53Air quality
41%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
1:45 AM
71feels71
now, overcast
Today
Sep 27
9066
UV 7
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
9167
36%
14mph
showers light
Tue
Sep 29
7762
74%
22mph
UV 6
thunderstorm
Wed
Sep 30
7661
71%
24mph
UV 7
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
7158
32mph
UV 7
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
5855
23mph
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
7156
11%
UV 7
overcast
71°
90°66°
91°67°
77°62°
76°61°
71°58°
58°55°
71°56°

As of 1:45 AM in Whites City, New Mexico.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Whites City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Bat Draw RAWSBATN5

A remote fire weather station/3.8 mi away/4,406 ft/696 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank144of 345

Carlsbad/Cavern CtyCNM

At an airfield/12.8 mi away/3,294 ft/416 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank7of 345

measured daily2 instruments

Carlsbad 4.9 WSWNM-ED-50

In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.3 mi away/3,339 ft/371 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Carlsbad/Cavern Cty, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.8 mi from Whites City. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Carlsbad/Cavern Cty, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CNMFIG. A THE SKY OVER CARLSBAD/CAVERN CTYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECarlsbad/Cavern Cty, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CNMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CNM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

71.0 F with a dew point of 57.0 F, 61 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Carlsbad/Cavern Cty: temperature 71.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.0, 61 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CNMFIG. B THE AIR AT CARLSBAD/CAVERN CTYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 3,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.8 FTEMPERATURE 71.0 FDEW POINT 57.0 FSPREAD 14.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 61 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECarlsbad/Cavern Cty, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CNMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CNM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (240 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Carlsbad/Cavern Cty, north up: blowing from 240 degrees, the west southwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CNMFIG. C THE WIND AT CARLSBAD/CAVERN CTYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 240°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECarlsbad/Cavern Cty, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CNMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CNM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Carlsbad/Cavern Cty, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in New Mexico

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Whites City

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.