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

75°F

24°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 5:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Newkirk 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

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 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 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.