Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States Climate Change Severity

67
Very High
The current climate change severity in Carlsbad is Very High, with a 21.1% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Carlsbad Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Carlsbad temperature has changed by around +2.2%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
112151
34.8%
cloudyCloudy
4315
-65.1%
rainyRainy
3214
-56.2%
snowySnowy
02
100%
mistyMisty
011
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Carlsbad has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 67 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

67/100

Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Carlsbad experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.43 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+81.5 %

Change in average humidity

+23.11 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-48.6 %

Heatwave changed by

-9 Days

Coldwave changed by

+1 Day

Wind speeds changed by

+5.25 km/h

These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Carlsbad's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Carlsbad Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon39°/24°
Humidity Icon33%
Wind Icon37.8km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon39°/25°
Humidity Icon35%
Wind Icon31.3km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon38°/24°
Humidity Icon36%
Wind Icon40km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/24°
Humidity Icon40%
Wind Icon29.2km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon36°/24°
Humidity Icon40%
Wind Icon34.9km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon36°/25°
Humidity Icon34%
Wind Icon32km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/24°
Humidity Icon23%
Wind Icon22.3km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/25°
Humidity Icon28%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon35°/24°
Humidity Icon38%
Wind Icon21.8km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon35°/23°
Humidity Icon40%
Wind Icon22.6km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon35°/23°
Humidity Icon40%
Wind Icon23.5km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon34°/23°
Humidity Icon40%
Wind Icon22.1km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon34°/23°
Humidity Icon39%
Wind Icon22.6km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon34°/23°
Humidity Icon41%
Wind Icon21.5km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon34°/22°
Humidity Icon39%
Wind Icon19.9km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon34°/22°
Humidity Icon38%
Wind Icon19.6km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon34°/22°
Humidity Icon41%
Wind Icon19.6km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon34°/22°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon34°/22°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon19.6km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon33°/22°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon20.2km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon33°/22°
Humidity Icon43%
Wind Icon19.9km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon33°/22°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon21km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon33°/21°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon20km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon33°/21°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon19.9km/h
Fri. 4, Sep.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon32°/21°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon19.7km/h
Sat. 5, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon32°/21°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon20.1km/h
Sun. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon31°/20°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Mon. 7, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon32°/20°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon22km/h
Tue. 8, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon32°/20°
Humidity Icon45%
Wind Icon21.4km/h
Wed. 9, Sep.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon31°/19°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon21.7km/h
Thu. 10, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon31°/19°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon21.8km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onTue. 11, Aug.

39°C

Low will be onWed. 9, Sep.

19°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 8, Sep.

45%

Low will be onMon. 17, Aug.

23%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onThu. 13, Aug.

40km/h

Low will be onWed. 26, Aug.

19.6km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 20, Aug.

3.5mm

Low will be onFri. 4, Sep.

0.06mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 13, Aug.

11

Low will be onThu. 10, Sep.

5

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