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Excessive Heat for the South and West; Flash Flooding Conditions in the Southwest U.S.

Dangerous heat is expected across portions of the lower Mississippi Valley today, eastern Oregon Wednesday, central California through Wednesday, and Washington through Saturday. Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect. Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding and debris flows over the Southwestern U.S. through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 105.67°WElev: 7090ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 9:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Tres Piedras NM

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 66 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 59. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 59 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 59. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Tres Piedras NM
 36.86°N 106.04°W (Elev. 10030 ft)
Last Update:
10:20 am MDT Aug 16, 2022
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Aug 16, 2022-6pm MDT Aug 22, 2022
 
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