Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Carrizozo NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Carrizozo NM
 33.82°N 105.71°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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