Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Buckhorn NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Buckhorn NM
 33.16°N 108.66°W (Elev. 5840 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
5am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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