Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 9:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Buckhorn NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buckhorn NM
 33.02°N 108.7°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
11:26 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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