Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	30 Jul 8:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Fort Sumner NM

Today
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then scattered showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 66.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.