Observed 10:15 AM MST at KLSB
Cotton City, NM weather
Mostly cloudy and 68°20°, gusts to 33 mph54 km/h today.
Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°), high 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°).
Now 68°20°
Mostly cloudy
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
- From the south. Gusts to 33 mph54 km/h around 2 PM
- Dew point
- 52°11°
- Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 2 PM
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This afternoonNear 70°21° · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 10 AM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 46% | 18% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 39% | 20% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 37% | 11% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 73°23° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 34% | 10% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 73°23° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 33% | 10% | 5 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 31% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 34% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 37% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 41% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 44% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 51% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 55% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 61% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 61% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 64% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 66% | 17% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 71% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 77% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 74% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 74% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 17% | 1 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 55% | 56% | 2 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 48% | 22% | 4 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 42% | 16% | 5 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 39% | 16% | 6 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 34% | 14% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 31% | 10% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 31% | 41% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 32% | 41% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 36% | 43% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly clear | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 41% | 46% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 48% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 55% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 59% | 9% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 62% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 66% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 54°12° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 66% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 67% | 26% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 69% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 43°6° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 71% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 73% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 74% | 49% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 39°4° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 72% | 36% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 39°4° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 69% | 47% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 44°7° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 64% | 58% | 1 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 57% | 70% | 2 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 51% | 72% | 3 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 1 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–56°13°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 1 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–52°11°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–53°12°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–55°13°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 53°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–57°14°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–59°15°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 68°20°40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 58°15°30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 53°12°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–56°13°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°19°30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 60°15°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 52°11°40% 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.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–57°14°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 63°17°40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°9°30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
- 59°15°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–55°13°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 52°11°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°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
- 57°14°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–59°15°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 74°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 63–79°; chance of precipitation on Friday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EPZ) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:32 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 7 min
- Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 4 min less
- Golden hour
- 4:59–5:48 PM
- Morning 6:10–6:59 AM
- Blue hour
- 5:48–5:57 PM
- Morning 6:01–6:10 AM; first light 6:01 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 5:57 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 4:47 AM · rises 4:30 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
