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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (KTCS)

Lat: 33.24°NLon: 107.27°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Monticello NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Monticello NM
 33.61°N 107.35°W (Elev. 7116 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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