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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Moriarty Municipal Airport (K0E0)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 106°WElev: 6178ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 8:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Moriarty NM

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Moriarty NM
 34.96°N 106.12°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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