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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver City NM

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver City NM
 32.79°N 108.26°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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