Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	31 Jul 8:51 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Glenwood NM

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.