Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Silver City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Silver City NM
 32.81°N 108.26°W (Elev. 6207 ft)
2:41 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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