Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gallup NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gallup NM
 35.53°N 108.76°W (Elev. 6565 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
10am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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