Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 26, 11:00 AM MDT until March 26, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.36 in
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 3:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

Saturday

A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.