Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Alto NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Alto NM
 33.38°N 105.81°W (Elev. 10846 ft)
6:01 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
8am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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