Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport (KSAF)

Lat: 35.61°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 6260ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Fe County Municipal Airport NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Fe County Municipal Airport NM
 35.62°N 106.11°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
4am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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