Observed 12:15 PM MDT at KSVC

Gila, NM weather

Partly cloudy and 67°20°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 67°20°

Partly sunny

Wind: 11 mph18 km/hgusts 17 mph28 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 28 mph46 km/h around 4 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 4 PM
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM

Light rain starting around 7:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (71°21° then, 67°20° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until 6 PM
Drops 15°8° today 5–8 PM (71°22° → 56°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
Drops 14°8° tomorrow 5–8 PM (68°20° → 54°12°)

This afternoonNear 70°21° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	47%	24%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	70°21°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	18 mph29 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	42%	26%	6
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	71°22°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	21 mph34 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	39%	40%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	21 mph34 km/h from SSW, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	35%	18%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	71°22°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	17 mph27 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	35%	7%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	62°17°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	48%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	16%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	19%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	82%	21%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 43°6° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	68%	18%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	55%	18%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	22%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	23%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	33%	20%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	32%	5%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	30%	2%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	31%	1%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	47%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	63%	14%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	40%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	73%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	82%	12%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	9%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	86%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	92%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	12%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	92%	29%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 49°9°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	31%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 32°0° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	35%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 35°2° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	61%	42%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 42°6° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	50%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 50°10° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	43%	57%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	36%	52%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 40°4°. Typical 73°23° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 0 to 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–55°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 37°3°. Typical 73°23° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 0 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 34°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
35°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
38°3°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
40°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 32°0°. Storms 0.35 in8.9 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  60% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  60% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 32°0°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 71°22° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
56°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
56°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 70°21° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  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
59°15°–74°23°
Low, likely
26°−3°–54°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 44°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 60–77°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Gila River above Gila

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 622 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Gila River near Redrock

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.0 ft
Flow: 274 cfs

Forecast peak 5.7 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mogollon Creek above Cliff 14N

16 mi

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 22 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 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 26Typical 87

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 20
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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Cliff 11 SE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1944–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:46 PM; Morning 7:10–7:59 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:55 PM; Morning 7:00–7:10 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:55 PM–7:01 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:28 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Gila. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,800 ft, 27 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.