Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1037.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Aztec NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Aztec NM
 36.83°N 108.02°W (Elev. 5709 ft)
11:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
11am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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