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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gallup 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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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. 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 37. 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: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °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 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. 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. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gallup NM
 35.51°N 108.76°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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