Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Truchas NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Truchas NM
 35.94°N 105.67°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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