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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

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 2:15 am MDT
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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    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.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    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.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
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.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.54°N 105.42°W (Elev. 11535 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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