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

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver City NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver City NM
 32.76°N 108.29°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
2am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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