Observed 9:55 AM MDT at KGUP

Jamestown, NM weather

Mostly sunny and 54°12°, rain ~11 AM–2 PM (54%).

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the west-northwest. Gusts to 33 mph52 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable · down to 39°4° by 3 PM
UV index: 2Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.09 inHg1019 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (53°12° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 6 PM (50%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h until 6 PM
High 61°16° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Below freezing tomorrow night 5–7 AM (low 31°−1°)

This morningNear 55°13° · Rain all morning (50%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
TonightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM · rain chance 10% · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Monday morningUp to 39°4° by 9 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · 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 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	74%	38%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	65%	44%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	59%	37%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	54%	41%	6
Sat 2p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	47%	63%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	45%	27%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	60°16°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	44%	19%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	44%	15%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	47%	8%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	11%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	66%	12%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	40%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	53%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	44°7°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	23%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	43°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	41%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	16%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	41°5°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	18%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	39°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	18%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	19%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	91%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	19%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	97%	20%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	14%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	16%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	23%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	34%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	44%	41%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	40%	45%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	37%	29%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	38%	28%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	38%	18%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	41%	18%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	4%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	2%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	78%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 24°−4° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 25°−4° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	0%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 64°18° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 0 to 15 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 31°−1°
Wind
25 mph39 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 64°18° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–57°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 31°−1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 64°18° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 59°15°
  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 61. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 30°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 63°17° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  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 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
28°−2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 29°−2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 29°−2°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 62°17° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
39°4°–41°5°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 29°−2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  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
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
31°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 28°−2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 28°−2°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 30°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 33°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 50–65°; 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

Bluewater Creek at Bluewater Reservoir

22 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 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 129

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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°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?

Gallup Sand And Gravel · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2003–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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Jamestown 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: 5:52–6:43 PM; Morning 7:12–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:53 PM; Morning 7:02–7:12 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 1–7:03 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

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

Looking south from Jamestown. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,600 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.