Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 11:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Truchas NM

High Wind Warning March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 04:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50.