Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	4 Aug 9:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Magdalena NM

Today
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.