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 >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Tucumcari Municipal NM

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: 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 southwest 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: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly 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 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
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 southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Tucumcari Municipal NM
 35.25°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4065 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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