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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Glenwood NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Glenwood NM
 33.51°N 108.86°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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