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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitan NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitan NM
 33.55°N 105.58°W (Elev. 6414 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
4am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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