Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.53 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Red River NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Red River NM
 36.78°N 105.44°W (Elev. 11729 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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