Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Moriarty Municipal Airport (K0E0)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 106°WElev: 6178ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mountainair NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mountainair NM
 34.59°N 106.28°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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