Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S, Ohio Valley, and Hawaii

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through Thursday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. Heavy rain and flash flooding is also expected over the southern Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Tropical Depression 15-E, southeast of Hawaii, is expected to bring heavy rain beginning today to the Big Island and Maui. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Rain Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 23 Sep 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitan NM

Flood Watch September 23, 09:46am until September 24, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch September 23, 09:46am until September 24, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely.  Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitan NM
 33.55°N 105.58°W (Elev. 6414 ft)
6:02 am MDT Sep 23, 2026
9am MDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 29, 2026
 
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