Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 26, 11:00 AM MDT until March 26, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 11:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW House NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear and
Windy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.