Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cimarron NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Cimarron NM
 36.46°N 104.85°W (Elev. 6207 ft)
2:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
4am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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