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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Taos Ski Valley NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.62°N 105.48°W (Elev. 11496 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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