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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 105.29°WElev: 8330ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 29 Dec 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

El Prado NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Prado NM
 36.46°N 105.66°W (Elev. 7064 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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