Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1030.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Watrous NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Watrous NM
 35.73°N 105.04°W (Elev. 6565 ft)
12:01 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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