Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

Lat: 34.94°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 4791ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	13 Mar 5:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Anton Chico NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning March 13, 05:22pm until March 13, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning March 13, 05:22pm until March 13, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. 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.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.