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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1032.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Cerrillos NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Cerrillos NM
 35.46°N 106.12°W (Elev. 6119 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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