Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

Lat: 32.63°NLon: 108.15°WElev: 5367ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	31 Jul 1:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Bayard NM

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.