Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)
Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.
Fair
63°F
17°C
| Humidity | 22% |
| Wind Speed | NW 16 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Mar 8:35 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SW Ruidoso NM
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Ruidoso NM
33.32°N 105.66°W (Elev. 6965 ft)
33.32°N 105.66°W (Elev. 6965 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
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