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Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 May 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Newkirk NM

Fire Weather Watch May 16, 02:00pm until May 16, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newkirk NM
 35.06°N 104.26°W (Elev. 4629 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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