Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 108.23°WElev: 5502ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles N Smith Lake NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of sprinkles after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of sprinkles after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles N Smith Lake NM
 36.05°N 107.99°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
8:32 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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