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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chacon NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chacon NM
 36.14°N 105.35°W (Elev. 8186 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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