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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Hillsboro NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Hillsboro NM
 32.86°N 107.7°W (Elev. 6581 ft)
Last Update:
10:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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