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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 8 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 26 Jul 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Des Moines NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Des Moines NM
 36.65°N 103.78°W (Elev. 6535 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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