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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 15, 09:00 AM MDT until March 15, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 3:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW La Joya NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Windy. Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.