Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1001.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Aug 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crownpoint NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Crownpoint NM
 35.67°N 108.14°W (Elev. 6916 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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