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Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Aug 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitan NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered rain between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Scattered rain between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Capitan NM
 33.53°N 105.6°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Aug 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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