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.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	29 Aug 2:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gallup NM

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.