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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Red River NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Red River NM
 36.78°N 105.44°W (Elev. 11729 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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