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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 15 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chacon NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chacon NM
 36.14°N 105.35°W (Elev. 8186 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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