Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Yatahey NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Yatahey NM
 35.72°N 108.7°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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