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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

Current conditions at

Belen Regional Airport (KBRG)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 25 Mar 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Torreon NM

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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Torreon NM
 34.63°N 106.45°W (Elev. 9813 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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