Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

Lat: 34.94°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 4791ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Yeso NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm
Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Yeso NM
 34.18°N 104.57°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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