Flood Warning
Ends in 7 h 36 min
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
When
Until Saturday afternoon.
Where
Animas River near Cedar Hill.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
The river is near crest. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. The river will gradually fall through Saturday morning.
Impacts
At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high. Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.
Additional details
At 5:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet.
Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM MDT Friday was 11.9 feet.
Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue to fall Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/19/1949.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.
Precautionary actions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: San Juan, NM
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Flood Advisory
Ends in 17 h 36 min
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico
When
From this morning to Saturday evening.
Where
Animas River near Cedar Hill.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Impacts
At 9.5 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low spots along the river from the New Mexico-Colorado border down to the riverwalk in Farmington can be expected.
Additional details
At 11:00 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 7.5 feet.
Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet tomorrow afternoon.
Action stage is 9.5 feet.
Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.
Precautionary actions
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: San Juan, NM
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Observed 3:55 AM MDT at KFMN

Farmington, NM weather

Flood Warning. 52°11° and rainy now.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Rain

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the southeast. 1016–15 mph24 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 25Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 9 AM
Low 49°9° today at 6 AM
Rain and storms today 9 AM–midnight (90%, 2.1 in54 mm)
High 63°17° today at 2 PM

TonightNear 50°10° · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Rain 9 AM–noon (50%)
This afternoonNear 61°16° · Storms all afternoon (90%)
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Storms 6 PM–midnight (60%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° 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	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	87%	59%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	56%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	94%	19%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	91%	27%	0
Sat 8a	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	92%	59%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	89%	73%	0
Sat 10a	Rain	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	76%	2
Sat 11a	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	69%	79%	3
Sat 12p	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	73%	4
Sat 1p	Drizzle	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	62%	77%	5
Sat 2p	Rain	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	58%	72%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	60%	71%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	63%	56%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	65%	66%	1
Sat 6p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	38%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	31%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	33%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	59%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	82%	59%	0
Sat 11p	Thunderstorms	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	79%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	69%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	63%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	87%	65%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	87%	63%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	63%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	61%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	91%	70%	0
Sun 8a	Showers	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	70%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	37%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	50%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	71%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	72%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	45%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	43%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	34%	5
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	49%	41%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	49%	52%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	45%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	19%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	50°10°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	13%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	24%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	8%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	87%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	16%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	91%	16%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	16%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 35°2°. Storms 0.29 in7.4 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 50°10°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Thunderstorms, 63°17°
  90% chance · 1.8 in46 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Thunderstorms, 54°12°
  60% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 35°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Storms 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 48°9°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  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
50°10°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
50°10°–62°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  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
51°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–52°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 32°0°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
87% chance of rain, high 65°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 38°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Highs 54–66°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Sunday.

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

La Plata River at State Line

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft
Flow: 660 cfs

Forecast peak 9.9 ft Sat 6 AM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

La Plata River at Farmington

4.0 mi

Level: 6.9 ft
Flow: 452 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Animas River at Aztec

9.7 mi

Level: 13.5 ft
Flow: 12,200 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

La Plata River near La Plata

12 mi

Level: 13.1 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 115

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 10
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 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°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?

Farmington Four Corners Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+7°+4°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+8°+4°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Farmington weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:40 PM; Morning 7:12–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:50 PM; Morning 7:02–7:12 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 40% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Farmington. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,400 ft, 68 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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