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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Petaca NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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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:
8:32 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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