Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 4, 12:00 PM MDT until August 4, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	4 Aug 8:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Pueblo Of Acoma NM

Heat Advisory August 4, 12:00pm until August 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 96 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94.