Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taos, Taos Regional Airport (KSKX)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Tierra Amarilla NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 33 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 51 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Tierra Amarilla NM
 36.74°N 106.53°W (Elev. 7497 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
8pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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