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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Mar 11:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Ute Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Ute Park NM
 36.62°N 105.12°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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