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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.58 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Questa NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Questa NM
 36.71°N 105.58°W (Elev. 7736 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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