Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Carrizozo NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Carrizozo NM
 33.82°N 105.71°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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