Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (KTCS)

Lat: 33.24°NLon: 107.27°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Truth or Consequences NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Truth or Consequences NM
 33.23°N 107.26°W (Elev. 4731 ft)
2:16 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
7am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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