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

Cannon Air Force Base / Clovis (KCVS)

Lat: 34.38°NLon: 103.32°WElev: 4295ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Portales NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
Portales NM
 34.18°N 103.34°W (Elev. 4022 ft)
12:01 pm MDT Aug 2, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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