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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

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Gallup NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Gallup NM
 35.51°N 108.78°W (Elev. 6509 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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