Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Eagle Nest NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Eagle Nest NM
 36.62°N 105.2°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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