Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 108.23°WElev: 5502ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Farmington NM

Wind Advisory March 15, 06:00am until March 15, 04:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Farmington NM
 36.73°N 108.21°W (Elev. 5305 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
3am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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