Observed 2:00 AM MDT at KTCS

Oasis, NM weather

Clear and 57°14°, storms ~4–9 AM (62%).

Forecasts differ

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the northwest. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Rain and storms until noon (60%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
Above 60°16° today by 9 AM
Dry break today noon–3 PM
Storms today 3–5 PM (30%)
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

TonightNear 56°13° · Rain all night (50%)
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Storms all morning (60%)
This afternoonNear 72°22° · Storms 3–5 PM (30%)
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 69°21° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by midnight · 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	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	38%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	34%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	43%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	53%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	53%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	66%	0
Sat 8a	Thunderstorms	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	59%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	85%	1
Sat 10a	Showers	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	75%	88%	2
Sat 11a	Showers	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	56%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	71°22°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	59%	48%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	72°22°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	57%	46%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	73°23°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	55%	21%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 78°26°)	74°23°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	51%	16%	5
Sat 4p	Thunderstorms	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 78°26°)	74°23°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	51%	24%	4
Sat 5p	Thunderstorms	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 77°25°)	72°22°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	53%	52%	2
Sat 6p	Drizzle	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	67°19°	20%	9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	63%	54%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	63°17°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	20%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	60°16°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	78%	22%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	24%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	28%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	32%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	18%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	21%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	23%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	86%	19%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	29%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	69%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	84%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	90%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	92%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	90%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	75%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	72%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	31%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	14%	6
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	9%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	71°22°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	47%	14%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	71°22°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	46%	3%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	69°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	49%	8%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	10%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	12%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	17%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	21%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	14%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	9%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	11%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 45°7° to 59°15°)	54°12°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	42%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 39°4°. Storms 0.16 in4.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Thunderstorms, 57°14°
  60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Thunderstorms, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 39°4°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 3 to 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 76°24°).
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–54°12°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 37°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 37°3°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 53°11°
  30% 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
63°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  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
60°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–59°15°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 69°21° / 36°2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  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
59°15°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
62% chance of rain, high 74°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 50°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–76°; 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

Rio Grande at Caballo Lake

2.6 mi

Level: 4139 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande below Caballo Dam

3.3 mi

Level: 3.0 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande below Elephant Butte Dam

17 mi

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Elephant Butte Lake

17 mi

Level: 4297 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–8:00 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 2°1° warmer 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

Oasis 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 6 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:41 PM; Morning 7:05–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:50 PM; Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 44% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Oasis. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,100 ft, 32 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.