Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (KTCS)

Lat: 33.24°NLon: 107.27°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 3 Jul 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Monticello NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Monticello NM
 33.47°N 107.39°W (Elev. 6257 ft)
1:37 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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