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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tucumcari Municipal Airport (KTCC)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 103.6°WElev: 4038ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Bell Ranch NM

Fire Weather Watch March 22, 12:00pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Bell Ranch NM
 35.4°N 104.18°W (Elev. 4196 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
2am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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