Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (KTCS)

Lat: 33.24°NLon: 107.27°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed E 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 4 Jul 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Hillsboro NM

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Hillsboro NM
 32.87°N 107.54°W (Elev. 5341 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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