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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roswell International Air Center Airport (KROW)

Lat: 33.31°NLon: 104.51°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Roswell NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Roswell NM
 33.3°N 104.5°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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