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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Ute Park NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy smoke between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy smoke between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Ute Park NM
 36.47°N 105.05°W (Elev. 7789 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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