Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Aug 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Agua Fria NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • 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: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Agua Fria NM
 35.58°N 105.99°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
10:31 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
10am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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