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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Angel Fire Airport NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Angel Fire Airport NM
 36.41°N 105.41°W (Elev. 9383 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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