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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Yeso NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Yeso NM
 34.41°N 104.48°W (Elev. 4570 ft)
Last Update:
10:01 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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