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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Taos Ski Valley NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Windy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.56°N 105.42°W (Elev. 12470 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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