Observed 1:35 AM MDT at KSVC

Kingston, NM weather

Clear and 52°11°, storms ~5–10 AM (67%).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east. Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h around 2 PM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 52°11°, dew point 50°10° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 4 AM
Rain and storms today 4 AM–noon (70%, 0.08 in2 mm)
Gusts to 36 mph58 km/h today 11 AM–7 PM
Dry break today noon–4 PM
Rain today 4–5 PM (30%)

TonightNear 53°12° · Storms 4–6 AM (50%)
This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Storms all morning (70%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
This afternoonNear 67°19° · Rain 4–5 PM (30%) · gusts to 36 mph58 km/h
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 1 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 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	83%	35%	0
Sat 3a	Thunderstorms	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	86%	37%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	89%	55%	0
Sat 5a	Thunderstorms	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	59%	0
Sat 6a	Thunderstorms	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	49%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	91%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	77%	97%	1
Sat 10a	Showers	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	72%	93%	2
Sat 11a	Showers	64°18° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	64°18°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	63%	83%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	66°19°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	58%	67%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)	68°20°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	55%	52%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	53%	40%	6
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h	49%	41%	5
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 60°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from SSW, gusts 35 mph57 km/h	47%	52%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 35 mph56 km/h	47%	27%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	20%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 35 mph56 km/h	56%	11%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	60%	10%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	61%	10%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	61%	20%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	61%	26%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	19%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	30%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	28%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	27%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	68%	41%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	32%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	24%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	76%	23%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	26%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	68%	27%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	54%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	55%	56%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	50%	59%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	46%	29%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	43%	30%	6
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	40%	26%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	39%	27%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	39%	26%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	41%	8%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	48%	9%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	53%	11%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	3%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	10%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	59%	23%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	36%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 72°22° / 39°4°. Storms 0.13 in3.3 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Thunderstorms, 54°12°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 39°4°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 3 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 70°21° / 37°3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 70°21° / 37°3°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°16°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
53°12°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–64°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 69°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  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
50°10°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
67% chance of rain, high 69°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Highs 58–70°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.

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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

Mimbres River at Mimbres

16 mi

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Caballo Lake

24 mi

Level: 4139 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande below Caballo Dam

24 mi

Level: 3.0 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°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?

Hillsboro · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−3°−2°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:42 PM; Morning 7:06–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:52 PM; Morning 6:57–7:06 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 47% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:43 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Kingston. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,700 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.