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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

Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Mar 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Shiprock NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Shiprock NM
 36.94°N 108.57°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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