Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Moriarty Municipal Airport (K0E0)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 106°WElev: 6178ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 11:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cedar Crest NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.