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Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Dec 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNW Smith Lake NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNW Smith Lake NM
 36.1°N 108.16°W (Elev. 5899 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 am MST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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