Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Amalia NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Amalia NM
 36.83°N 105.48°W (Elev. 11716 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
4am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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