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Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair and Breezy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Santa Rosa NM

Red Flag Warning May 18, 09:00am until May 18, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 17, 07:08pm until May 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning May 17, 07:08pm until May 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Santa Rosa NM
 34.94°N 104.64°W (Elev. 4764 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm MDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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