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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1039.9 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Brimhall NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
New Year's Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Brimhall NM
 35.77°N 108.62°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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