Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 2:17 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Santa Rosa NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Santa Rosa NM
 35.05°N 104.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
2am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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