Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 105.67°WElev: 7090ft.

Mostly Cloudy

4°C

39°F

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 9 km/h
Barometer 1007.5 mb (29.83 in)
Dewpoint 1°C (34°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill2°C (35°F)
Last update 27 Apr 8:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Truchas NM

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 centimeters possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

    High: -3 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 25 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

    Low: -6 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Northwest wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

    High: 2 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -5 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 6 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around -2.

    Clear

    Low: -2 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 8.

    Sunny

    High: 8 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -1 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 9.

    Sunny

    High: 9 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 centimeters possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 25 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Northwest wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Click Map For Forecast
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Truchas NM
 35.99°N 105.64°W (Elev. 3631 m)
6:02 am MDT Apr 27, 2024
9am MDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm MDT May 3, 2024
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database