Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Lincoln NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Lincoln NM
 33.59°N 105.34°W (Elev. 8530 ft)
2:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
4am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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