Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Aug 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.52°N 105.39°W (Elev. 11184 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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