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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

6 Miles WSW Angel Fire NM

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Angel Fire NM
 36.36°N 105.38°W (Elev. 8399 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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