Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the Midwest to the Ohio Valley; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall threats will persist from the Midwest to Lower Great Lakes through Monday, shifting into the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians Monday evening into Tuesday. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, with record highs possible well into the 100s across the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Ruidoso Downs NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Ruidoso Downs NM
 33.26°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
9:38 pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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