Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Capitan NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Capitan NM
 33.53°N 105.66°W (Elev. 7165 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
8am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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