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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

Grants, Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (KGNT)

Lat: 35.17°NLon: 107.9°WElev: 6522ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Aug 11:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Paguate NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Paguate NM
 35.17°N 107.39°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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