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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Mar 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Watrous NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Watrous NM
 35.73°N 105.04°W (Elev. 6565 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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