Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW La Cienega NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW La Cienega NM
 35.55°N 106.13°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
12am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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