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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Petaca NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Petaca NM
 36.57°N 106.06°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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