Observed 12:15 PM MDT at KGNT

Homer C Jones, NM weather

Rainy and 55°13°, rain ~2–5 PM (65%).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Rain

Wind: 20 mph32 km/hgusts 25 mph41 km/h; From the southeast. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 10 PM
Dew point: 51°10°; Comfortable · down to 42°6° by 2 PM
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.5 hPa in 3 h

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

8°4° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 6 PM (70%, 0.45 in11 mm)
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until 4 PM
High 58°14° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 56°13° · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 50°10° by 11 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 1p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	66%	54%	6
Sat 2p	Showers	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	56%	93%	6
Sat 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	54%	78%	5
Sat 4p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	52%	74%	3
Sat 5p	Drizzle	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	52%	75%	2
Sat 6p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	53%	37%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	69%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	19%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	51%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	19%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	14%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	16%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	45°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	23%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	44°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	24%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	30%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	30%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	28%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	26%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	86%	25%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	21%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	20%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	66%	18%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	55%	19%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	47%	27%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	43%	43%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	39%	38%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	35%	41%	5
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	38%	33%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	40%	23%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	41%	15%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	14%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	57%	17%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	19%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	23%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	4%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 27°−3° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	0%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	5%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	13%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	17%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 59°15°, low 38°3°. Typical 66°19° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 58°14°
  70% chance · 0.45 in11 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 0 to 10 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
54°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 29°−2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 66°19° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 28°−2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 65°18° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 28°−2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 65°18° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°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 62.
Night: Clear, with a low around 35.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
27°−3°–37°3°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 28°−2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 64°18° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 47°8°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 26°−3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 49°9°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
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
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
37°3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 26°−3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 63°17° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  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
42°6°–55°13°
Low, likely
24°−4°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 26°−3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 62°17° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  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
47°8°–65°18°
Low, likely
22°−6°–40°4°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 25°−4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
65% chance of rain, high 59°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 34°.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 35°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 47–64°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Sunday.

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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

Bluewater Creek at Bluewater Reservoir

1.4 mi

Level: 7365 ft

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 132

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 51°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 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Homer C Jones weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:41 PM; Morning 7:10–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:51 PM; Morning 7:00–7:10 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Homer C Jones. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,200 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.