Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Arenas Valley NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Arenas Valley NM
 33.03°N 108.4°W (Elev. 7211 ft)
1:16 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
3am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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