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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

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

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed W 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 25 Mar 2:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Glenwood NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 01:00pm until March 26, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Glenwood NM
 33.36°N 108.98°W (Elev. 6040 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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