Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 105.29°WElev: 8330ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Chacon NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Chacon NM
 36.11°N 105.49°W (Elev. 8862 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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