Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roswell International Air Center Airport (KROW)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 8:51 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Roswell NM

Heat Advisory August 25, 12:00pm until August 25, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Roswell NM
 33.27°N 104.71°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 25, 2026
8am MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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