Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 12:35 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Carrizozo NM

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.