Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

Lat: 35.51°NLon: 108.79°WElev: 6460ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.31 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 9:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Continental Divide NM

Today
High: 81 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Isolated
Showers
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.