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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Aug 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Sumner NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Sumner NM
 34.47°N 104.24°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Aug 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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