Cimarron River (NM) above Cimarron
3.9 mi- Level
- 1.3 ft
- Flow
- 18 cfs
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Ends in 21 h 19 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
Additional details
Precautionary actions
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Areas: Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; Tusas Mountains Including Chama; Jemez Mountains; Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Upper Rio Grande Valley; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Estancia Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Northeast Highlands; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; De Baca County; Chaves County Plains; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 8:15 AM MDT at KAXX
Foggy and 41°5°, storms ~9–8 AM (100%).
Today: low 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°), high 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°).
Now 41°5°
Fog · Feels like 36°2°
Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 20%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 84% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 79% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 76% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 75% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Thunderstorms | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 73% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Thunderstorms | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 66% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 100%, 0.47 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 66% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 90%, 0.46 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 73% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 90%, 0.46 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 82% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 90%, 0.46 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 80% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.46 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.46 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.46 in12 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 82% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 81% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 79% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 86% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 84% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 67% | 75% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 73% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 53% | 59% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 49% | 44% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 44% | 74% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 42% | 64% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 44% | 52% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 47% | 57% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 56% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 72% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 73% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 72% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 72% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 73% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 73% | 32% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 75% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 78% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 80% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 80% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 79% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 81% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 75% | 5% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.8 in20 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 2.8 in72 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 2.8 in70 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 2 in50 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
100% chance of rain, high 57°, low 41°.
64% chance of rain, high 60°, low 35°, warming up.
Dry, high 63°, low 33°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 54–68°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ABQ) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:11 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing