Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity and Breezy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Aug 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Santa Fe County Municipal Airport NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Santa Fe County Municipal Airport NM
 35.68°N 106.17°W (Elev. 6969 ft)
2:16 pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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