Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 08:00 PM MDT
Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 26, 11:00 AM MDT until April 26, 08:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

Lat: 34.94°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 4791ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Apr 3:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Fort Sumner NM

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 11:00am until April 26, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

High Wind Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

High Wind Warning

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 54 °F
Thursday

Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
High: 82 °F
Thursday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Clear
Low: 46 °F
Friday

Sunny and
Breezy
High: 74 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 47 °F
Saturday

Sunny and
Breezy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
High: 70 °F
Saturday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Clear
Low: 44 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 72 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.