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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Angel Fire Airport (KAXX)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Amalia NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Windy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Amalia NM
 36.9°N 105.34°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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