Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	25 Aug 12:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Santa Rosa NM

This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then isolated showers after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

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

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.