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Significant Flooding to Continue Across Portions of the South; Another Round of Heavy Snows Across the Desert Southwest through Tonight

Periods of heavy rainfall will continue to enhance river flooding and the risk for flash flooding from the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys to the Deep South through this weekend. Additionally, severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible across this region on Saturday. Heavy snows, even in lower elevations, return to the Desert Southwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 105.67°WElev: 7090ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 21 Feb 8:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Taos NM

Winter Storm Watch February 21, 05:00pm until February 23, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

    High: 39 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    Low: 23 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: 38 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 19 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 38 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 5 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 42 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 9 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Taos NM
 36.42°N 105.58°W (Elev. 6972 ft)
Last Update:
5:19 am MST Feb 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Feb 21, 2019-6pm MST Feb 27, 2019
 
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