Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Tucumcari NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Tucumcari NM
 35.12°N 103.91°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
3am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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