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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Cerrillos NM

Flood Watch until September 24, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until September 24, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 62. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Cerrillos NM
 35.32°N 106.19°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 29, 2026
 
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