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Observed 7:35 AM MDT at KGNT

Golden Acres, NM weather

Mostly cloudy and 51°11°, rain ~9 AM–5 PM (79%).

Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 48°9°), high 63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°).

Mostly agree

Now 51°11°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
13 mph21 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point
47°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.12 inHg1020 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (52°11° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for
  • Drizzle until 6 PM (80%, 0.38 in9.7 mm)
  • Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h today 1–5 PM
  • High 63°17° today at 2 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow night 5–7 AM (low 31°−1°)
  1. This morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
  2. This afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
  3. TonightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aMostly sunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)38°3°70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%65%0
Sat 9aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)41°5°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%91%1
Sat 10aDrizzle52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h87%85%2
Sat 11aDrizzle56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)56°13°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h75%93%4
Sat 12pDrizzle58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h69%95%5
Sat 1pDrizzle60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h63%71%6
Sat 2pDrizzle63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)63°17°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h57%76%6
Sat 3pMostly sunny62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)62°17°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h57%48%5
Sat 4pSunny62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)62°17°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h54%28%3
Sat 5pCloudy60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)60°16°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h55%65%2
Sat 6pClear57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h59%31%1
Sat 7pCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h65%75%0
Sat 8pClear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)52°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%20%0
Sat 9pClear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h75%19%0
Sat 10pClear49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)46°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%19%0
Sat 11pClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)46°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%19%0
Sun 12aClear46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)46°8°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%14%0
Sun 1aMostly clear44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)44°7°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h87%17%0
Sun 2aClear43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)43°6°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h88%22%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy42°6° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)42°6°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h90%27%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy40°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)40°4°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h97%25%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy39°4° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)39°4°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%26%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)38°3°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%26%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny37°3° (likely 34°1° to 45°7°)37°3°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%26%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny38°3° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)38°3°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%22%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny41°5° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%18%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h77%12%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%13%4
Sun 12pSunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h51%17%5
Sun 1pSunny57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)57°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h44%25%6
Sun 2pPartly sunny59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h40%62%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)60°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h36%44%5
Sun 4pMostly sunny59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h38%27%4
Sun 5pMostly sunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h40%15%2
Sun 6pMostly clear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h46%7%1
Sun 7pMostly clear50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)49°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h57%10%0
Sun 8pClear47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%7%0
Sun 9pClear44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)44°7°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%2%0
Sun 10pClear43°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)43°6°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h76%6%0
Sun 11pClear41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)41°5°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h78%0%0
Mon 12aClear40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%0%0
Mon 1aClear38°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%0%0
Mon 2aClear36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h85%0%0
Mon 3aClear35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%0%0
Mon 4aClear33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%0%0
Mon 5aClear32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h98%0%0
Mon 6aClear31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%0%0
Mon 7aSunny33°1° (likely 24°−4° to 39°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h99%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 66°19° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      80% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      70% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 30°−1°. Typical 66°19° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 0 to 10 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
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 33°1°. Typical 65°18° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 36°2°. Typical 65°18° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      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 66.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 38°3°. Typical 64°18° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 50°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 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    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
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 60°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 64°18° / 26°−3°. Storms 0.1 in2.5 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 44°6°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      50% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 44°6°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      30% 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
    50°10°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 38°3°. Typical 63°17° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    49°9°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 51°11°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    79% chance of rain, high 63°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 60°, low 30°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 62°, low 33°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 51–67°; 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

Bluewater Creek at Bluewater Reservoir

12 mi
Level
7365 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio San Jose at Acoma Pueblo

13 mi
Level
4.3 ft
Flow
854 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 132

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
24
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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 47°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?

Grants Milan Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1997–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 29°−2°
Forecast high / low
63°17° / 36°2°
Record high
75°24° in 2011
Record low
21°−6° in 2008

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Golden Acres weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour
5:50–6:41 PM
Morning 7:09–8:00 AM
Blue hour
6:41–6:51 PM
Morning 6:59–7:09 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Golden Acres. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,200 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.