Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Cuervo NM

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

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Cuervo NM
 35°N 104.53°W (Elev. 4895 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
6am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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