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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 12, 12:00 PM MDT until March 12, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	SW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	12 Mar 5:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Des Moines NM

Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 71 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72.