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Western Fall Storm: Southwest Monsoon

A fall storm will bring widespread rains, gusty winds, and high elevation snow to the Northwest. Gusty winds ahead of the front will produce critical fire weather threats for portions of the Great Basin, northern Rockies, and Front Range. Locally heavy monsoon rains may produce flash flooding in the Southwest. Strong storms are possible in the Great Lakes into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 105.67°WElev: 7090ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Sep 1:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Dixon NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 71 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 67 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 69 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 43 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Dixon NM
 36.28°N 105.9°W (Elev. 7096 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 pm MDT Sep 27, 2021
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Sep 27, 2021-6pm MDT Oct 3, 2021
 
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