Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cerrillos NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cerrillos NM
 35.34°N 106.16°W (Elev. 8176 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
10am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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