Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Apr 2:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Tierra Amarilla NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 47 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 52 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 57 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Tierra Amarilla NM
 36.74°N 106.42°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
1:22 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
3am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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