If you don't like the weather just wait a few minutes.
The weather in southern New Mexico can change quickly at any time of the year. Winter is often cold and dry with rare snow and ice storms. Spring is known to be extremely windy. Summer is very hot and violent lightening storms are not uncommon in the evenings. Fall is usually mild and without extremes. Call (800) 432-4269 for road conditions in New Mexico and (505) 885-1848 for Carlsbad weather. Of course, the weather in the cave is a mild 56F year-round.