Observed 4:00 AM MDT at KRQE

Crystal, NM weather

Rainy and 45°7°, rain ~12–2 PM (49%).

Forecasts differ

Now 45°7°

Rain

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h around 12 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 45°7° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 6 AM (20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)
Dry break today 6 AM–noon
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h today 11 AM–6 PM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
Rain today noon–9 PM (50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm)

TonightNear 42°6° · Rain all night (20%)
This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Clear
This afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain all afternoon (50%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (40%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	29%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	15%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	98%	5%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	97%	23%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	37°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	40°4°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	97%	25%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	82%	43%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	71%	25%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	64%	40%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	59%	32%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	55%	39%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	56%	57%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	54%	50%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	53%	22%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	20%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	25%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	21%	0
Sat 9p	Showers	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	44°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	65%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	49%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	67%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	72%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	39°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	87%	38%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	38°3°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	48%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	38°3°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	47%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	37°3°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	94%	45%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	36°2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	98%	37%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	43%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	46%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	74%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	71%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	59%	68%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	47%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	48%	43%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	47%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	76%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	49%	72%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	50%	31%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	10%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	7%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 28°−2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 27°−3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 26°−3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	0%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 45°7°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 38°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  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 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 54°12°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 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
42°6°–53°12°
Low, likely
30°−1°–45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  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.
High, likely
42°6°–55°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–45°7°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
49% chance of rain, high 57°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 53°, low 30°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 33°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 46–61°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 58 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 15 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:44 PM; Morning 7:15–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:54 PM; Morning 7:04–7:15 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 5–7:04 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:51 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Crystal. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,300 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Crystal, NM weather

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Stars tonight? Good

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