Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 27 Mar 4:51 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Glenwood NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Glenwood NM
 33.37°N 108.9°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
6am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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