Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Mar 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Ilfeld NM

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Ilfeld NM
 35.43°N 105.2°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
7am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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