Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Aug 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Capitan NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 77. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 77. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Capitan NM
 33.64°N 105.61°W (Elev. 7369 ft)
2:16 pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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