Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Aug 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Mountainair NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Mountainair NM
 34.45°N 106.32°W (Elev. 6312 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 29, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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