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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

Lat: 32.86°NLon: 109.64°WElev: 3176ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 3:51 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Glenwood NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Glenwood NM
 33.26°N 108.81°W (Elev. 6660 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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