Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 10:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Santa Rosa NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.