Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Aug 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Fort Stanton NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Fort Stanton NM
 33.47°N 105.52°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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