Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Light Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 03:44pm until December 28, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 03:44pm until December 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.56°N 105.42°W (Elev. 12470 ft)
2:15 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
3pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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