Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

Lat: 34.65°NLon: 106.84°WElev: 5200ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE La Joya NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE La Joya NM
 34.37°N 106.81°W (Elev. 4836 ft)
3:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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