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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Angel Fire NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Angel Fire NM
 36.35°N 105.21°W (Elev. 10705 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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