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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

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

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata NM
 36.93°N 108.18°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
2:38 pm MDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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