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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Angel Fire NM

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Angel Fire NM
 36.39°N 105.29°W (Elev. 8566 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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