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Current conditions at

Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport (KSXU)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Newkirk NM

Fire Weather Watch April 23, 09:00am until April 23, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 22, 12:00pm until April 22, 08:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. 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: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. 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.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Newkirk NM
 35.24°N 104.22°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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