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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

94°F

34°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 4 Aug 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Santa Fe NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph becoming east.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph becoming east.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Santa Fe NM
 35.66°N 105.86°W (Elev. 8379 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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