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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Chacon NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Chacon NM
 36.11°N 105.43°W (Elev. 10072 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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