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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 >

Current conditions at

Roswell International Air Center Airport (KROW)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 25 Mar 4:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Roswell NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Roswell NM
 33.37°N 104.53°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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