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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Elephant Butte NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elephant Butte NM
 33.12°N 107.24°W (Elev. 4337 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am MST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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