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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Questa NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Questa NM
 36.64°N 105.54°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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