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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Continental Divide NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Continental Divide NM
 35.57°N 108.32°W (Elev. 7283 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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