Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Cerrillos NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Cerrillos NM
 35.33°N 106°W (Elev. 6942 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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