Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Watrous NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watrous NM
 35.78°N 104.99°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
2am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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