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Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Oct 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Clayton NM

Red Flag Warning October 24, 12:00pm until October 24, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 38 °F⇓

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

    Low: 15 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Chance Snow

    High: 21 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 13 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 39 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 22 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Clayton NM
 36.46°N 103.18°W (Elev. 5066 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 am MDT Oct 24, 2020
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Oct 24, 2020-6pm MDT Oct 30, 2020
 
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