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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Tucumcari Municipal NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Tucumcari Municipal NM
 35.16°N 103.58°W (Elev. 3973 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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