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Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 105.29°WElev: 8330ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Questa NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Questa NM
 36.71°N 105.6°W (Elev. 7566 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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