Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Stanton NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Stanton NM
 33.51°N 105.52°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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