Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Torreon NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Torreon NM
 34.62°N 106.47°W (Elev. 8445 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
2am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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