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.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Apr 7:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Amalia NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 53 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 63 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Amalia NM
 36.94°N 105.49°W (Elev. 8658 ft)
6:02 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
8am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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