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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 25 Mar 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Tucumcari NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tucumcari NM
 35.18°N 103.69°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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