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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 9:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Sumner NM

Fire Weather Watch February 20, 01:00pm until February 20, 06:00pm
Wind Advisory February 18, 11:00am until February 19, 05:00am
Red Flag Warning February 18, 10:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Sumner NM
 34.47°N 104.24°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
Last Update:
5:02 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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