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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 1:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Taos Ski Valley NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Taos Ski Valley NM
 36.63°N 105.4°W (Elev. 10699 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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