Observed 12:15 PM MDT at KGNT

Mountain View, NM weather

Rainy and 55°13°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Rain

Wind: 20 mph32 km/hgusts 25 mph41 km/h; From the southeast. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 9 PM
Dew point: 51°10°; Comfortable · down to 39°4° by 2 PM
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Falling · −0.09 inHg−2.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in 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

Drizzle until 6 PM (30%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until 7 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
Below freezing Monday 6–8 AM (low 31°−1°)

This afternoonNear 61°16° · Rain all afternoon (30%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
TonightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 3 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 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 1p	Drizzle	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	51%	42%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	42%	32%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	38%	27%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	37%	23%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	36%	16%	2
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	39%	22%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	42%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	61%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	65%	19%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	36%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	44°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	16%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	84%	11%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	13%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	15%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	15%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	16%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	17%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	18%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	78%	4%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	15%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	47%	28%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	41%	35%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	38%	36%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	31%	38%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	30%	48%	5
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	32%	42%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	33%	14%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	35%	5%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	3%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	12%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	16%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	68%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 25°−4° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 25°−4° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 31°−1° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	6%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	12%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	32%	15%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 34°1°. Typical 63°17° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. South wind 0 to 15 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 28°−2°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 30°−1°. Typical 63°17° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 28°−2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 31°−1°. Typical 62°17° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  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, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
27°−3°–34°1°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 27°−3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 32°0°. Typical 62°17° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Clear, with a low around 32.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 27°−3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 34°1°. Typical 62°17° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 37°3°. Typical 61°16° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 26°−3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 61°16° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 58°14°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 48°9°
  60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  40% 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 26°−3°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
48°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 26°−3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 60°16° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
44°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
23°−5°–42°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 25°−4°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°6°
  20% 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
48°9°–66°19°
Low, likely
17°−8°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 25°−4°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
32% chance of rain, high 63°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 60°, low 30°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 31°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 48–66°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, 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.

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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 37Typical 144

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 12 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?

El Morro National Mon · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1938–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+12°+7°TueOct 20
+12°+6°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
+10°+5°FriOct 23
+8°+4°SatOct 24

Mountain View weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 5:52–6:43 PM; Morning 7:11–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:53 PM; Morning 7:01–7:11 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–7:02 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Mountain View. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,100 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.