Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mentmore NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mentmore NM
 35.5°N 108.84°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
1:03 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
5am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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