Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 3 Sep 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Fort Sumner NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Fort Sumner NM
 34.52°N 104.11°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
2:17 pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
4pm MDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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