Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Eagle Nest NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Eagle Nest NM
 36.5°N 105.3°W (Elev. 8563 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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