Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roswell International Air Center Airport (KROW)

Lat: 33.31°NLon: 104.51°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 23 Aug 9:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Dexter NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Dexter NM
 33.25°N 104.19°W (Elev. 3701 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
10am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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