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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.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cerro NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Cerro NM
 36.75°N 105.61°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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