Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Aug 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Tucumcari NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday 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 Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Tucumcari NM
 35.12°N 103.91°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
4am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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