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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Mosquero NM

Fire Weather Watch March 22, 12:00pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Mosquero NM
 35.99°N 103.7°W (Elev. 4590 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
5am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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