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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Capitan NM

High Wind Watch February 18, 11:00am until February 19, 05:00am
Fire Weather Watch February 18, 11:00am until February 18, 06:00pm
High Wind Warning February 17, 12:12pm until February 17, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
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  •  
    High Wind Warning February 17, 12:12pm until February 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitan NM
 33.55°N 105.58°W (Elev. 6414 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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