Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed W 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Mar 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Clara NM

Red Flag Warning until March 26, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Clara NM
 32.79°N 108.18°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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