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

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 4:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Vaughn NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

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

Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.