Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	13 Mar 11:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Clayton NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.