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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mentmore NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
Fire Weather Watch March 14, 03:00pm until March 14, 08:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mentmore NM
 35.5°N 108.84°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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