Observed 12:15 PM MDT at KSVC

Lake Roberts Heights, NM weather

Partly cloudy and 67°20°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts differ

Now 67°20°

Partly sunny

Wind: 11 mph18 km/hgusts 17 mph28 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h around 4 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable · down to 42°6° by 8 PM
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

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

Good hours for

Rain until 5 PM (30%, 0.36 in9.1 mm)
Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h until 6 PM
Drops 15°8° today 5–8 PM (66°19° → 51°11°)
Drops 14°8° tomorrow 5–8 PM (63°17° → 49°9°)
Below freezing Monday 6–8 AM (low 32°0°)

This afternoonNear 65°18° · Storms 1–5 PM (30%) · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h
TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · 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	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	64°18°	20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	18 mph29 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	60%	33%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	65°18°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	21 mph34 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph54 km/h	56%	27%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)	65°18°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	23 mph37 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	54%	24%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)	66°19°	20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	23 mph37 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	48%	19%	4
Sat 5p	Thunderstorms	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)	66°19°	10%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SSW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	47%	20%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	57°14°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	64%	12%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)	51°11°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	6%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	44°7°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	41°5°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	14%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	22%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	25%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	30%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	31%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	31%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	66%	34%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	57%	43%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	48%	31%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	45%	31%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	41%	24%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	40%	25%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	41%	12%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	44%	12%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	59%	8%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	8%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	82%	17%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	9%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	20%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	9%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	92%	8%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	8%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 45°7°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	21%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°)	32°0°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	46%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°)	32°0°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	45%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	54%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 38°3° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	66%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	73%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	73%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	63%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 66°19°, low 36°2°. Typical 73°23° / 30°−1°. Storms 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.45 in11 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 3 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
36°2°–50°10°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 30°−1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 32°0°. Typical 73°23° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–44°7°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 39°4°. Typical 72°22° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
34°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 29°−2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 39°4°. Typical 72°22° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 0 to 12 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 1 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 29°−2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 72°22° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 1 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 29°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 71°22° / 28°−2°. Storms 0.49 in12 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 60°16°
  60% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  60% chance · 0.29 in7.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 45°7°. Typical 71°22° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 28°−2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 70°21° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4 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°–63°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 70°21° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  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
52°11°–71°22°
Low, likely
27°−3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 27°−3°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 32°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 39°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 54–72°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EPZ) (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

Gila River above Gila

23 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 below East Fork and Gila Hot Springs

11 mi

Level: 14.6 ft
Flow: 303 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:25 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Gila River near Gila Hot Springs

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.8 ft

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Mimbres River at Mimbres

15 mi

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 67% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 102

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 27
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 20 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Gila Hot Springs · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1957–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°±0°SunOct 18
+8°+4°MonOct 19
+7°+4°TueOct 20
+11°+6°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+11°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Lake Roberts Heights weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour: 5:55–6:44 PM; Morning 7:08–7:58 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:54 PM; Morning 6:58–7:08 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:54 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Lake Roberts Heights. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,000 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.