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

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

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

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Jul 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Buckhorn NM

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Patchy smoke between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight.  Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Patchy smoke between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles before midnight. Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Buckhorn NM
 33.17°N 108.63°W (Elev. 6247 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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