Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N McAlister NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N McAlister NM
 34.79°N 103.8°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
8pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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