Observed 7:35 AM MDT at KAXX

Angel Fire, NM weather

Overcast and 35°2°, 10°6° colder than a typical Oct 25, rain ~9 AM–11 PM (89%).

Forecasts differ

Now 35°2°

Cloudy · Feels like 30°−1°

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the northwest. Gusts to 22 mph36 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point: 35°2°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 98%; Air 35°2°, dew point 35°2° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 3Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Light rain-snow mix now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (39°4° then, 35°2° now)

Good hours for

Rain until midnight (90%, 0.48 in12 mm)
Above 40°4° today by 10 AM
Below 40°4° tonight after 8 PM
Hard freeze tonight 3–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 10 PM (low 26°−3°)

This morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (60%)
This afternoonDown to 41°5° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (90%)
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (70%) · freezing, low 31°−1°
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonDown to 43°6° by 5 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 26°−3° by 3 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 8a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	34%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	100%	32%	1
Sun 10a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	96%	75%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	85%	63%	3
Sun 12p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	42°6°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	76%	73%	5
Sun 1p	Rain	48°9° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	43°6°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	76%	5
Sun 2p	Rain	46°8° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	72%	81%	5
Sun 3p	Rain	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	40°4°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	73%	83%	3
Sun 4p	Rain	45°7° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	39°4°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	76%	93%	2
Sun 5p	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	90%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	86%	85%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	82%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	86%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	90%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	35°2°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	91%	76%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	92%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	96%	71%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	94%	54%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	95%	53%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	97%	50%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	97%	47%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	100%	22%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	100%	4%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	78%	4%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	18%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	45%	2%	5
Mon 1p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	38%	10%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	38%	15%	5
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	37%	37%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	38%	12%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	10%	2
Mon 6p	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	10%	0
Mon 7p	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	11%	0
Mon 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	11%	0
Mon 9p	Mostly clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	18%	0
Mon 10p	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	32%	0
Mon 11p	Mostly clear	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	26%	0
Tue 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	23%	0
Tue 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	20°−7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	22%	0
Tue 2a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°)	18°−8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	81%	11%	0
Tue 3a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°)	16°−9°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	5%	0
Tue 4a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	17°−8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	83%	5%	0
Tue 5a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	17°−8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	31%	0
Tue 6a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	18°−8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	3%	0
Tue 7a	Mostly sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	81%	5%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 25. Snow. High 48°9°, low 28°−2°. Typical 58°14° / 22°−6°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 33°1°
  60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 48°9°
  90% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely and patchy fog before 9am, then a chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Low, likely
28°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 22°−6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 50°10°, low 25°−4°. Typical 58°14° / 22°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 26°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Low, likely
25°−4°–34°1°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 22°−6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 25°−4°. Typical 57°14° / 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 22°−6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 28°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 21°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Low, likely
28°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 21°−6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 30°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 21°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 21°−6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 31°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°1°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 21°−6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 48°9°, low 28°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 20°−7°. Snow 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 20°−7°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 30°−1°. Typical 55°13° / 20°−7°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 36°2°
  60% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  60% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–32°0°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 20°−7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 41°5°, low 26°−3°. Typical 55°13° / 20°−7°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 40°5°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 28°−2°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 23°−5°
  30% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
35°2°–48°9°
Low, likely
19°−7°–38°3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 20°−7°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 57 mph92 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Nov 3. Sunny. High 41°5°, low 23°−5°. Typical 54°12° / 20°−7°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
30°−1°–56°13°
Low, likely
18°−8°–28°−2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 20°−7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 54 mph87 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
89% chance of snow, high 48°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 25°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 52°, low 25°.
Rest of week
Highs 41–55°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ABQ) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Cimarron River (NM) at Eagle Nest Reservoir

11 mi

Level: 8160 ft

Reading from Sun 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Cimarron River (NM) above Cimarron

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 94 cfs

Reading from Sun 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Pueblo De Taos below Taos

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.0 ft
Flow: 82 cfs

Reading from Sun 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 55Typical 182

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 43
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 35°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Eagle Nest · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1929–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°MonOct 19
+3°+2°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+16°+9°ThuOct 22
+9°+5°FriOct 23
+9°+5°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Angel Fire weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:28 PM; Morning 7:01–7:53 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:38 PM; Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 62% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:44 AM · rises 5:41 PM
Full moon: Today, 10:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Angel Fire. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,000 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.