Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE La Cienega NM

Flood Watch until July 28, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until July 28, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. East wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE La Cienega NM
 35.53°N 106.04°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Jul 28, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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