Observed 2:35 PM MDT at KGNT

Red Rock Ranch, NM weather

Windy and 61°16°, snow ~4–5 PM (40%).

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Windy

Wind: 25 mph41 km/hgusts 32 mph52 km/h; From the south. Easing to 15 mph24 km/h by 5 PM
Dew point: 44°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Was high 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.08 inHg1019 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Drizzle until 6 PM (40%, 0.42 in11 mm)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h today 4–5 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below freezing Monday 6–8 AM (low 31°−1°)

This afternoonNear 58°14° · Rain all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 58°14° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	58%	58%	5
Sat 4p	Snow showers	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	55%	59%	4
Sat 5p	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	57%	66%	2
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	58%	50%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	63%	60%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	59%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	29%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	17%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	45°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	17%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	79%	20%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	44°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	80%	22%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	83%	27%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	85%	30%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	30%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	33%	0
Sun 7a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	95%	33%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	99%	35%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	91%	34%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	24%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	12%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	51%	20%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	45%	24%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	34%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	37%	59%	5
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	36%	76%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	64%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	42%	20%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	48%	15%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	60%	13%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	64%	12%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	13%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	94%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 26°−3° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	0%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	43%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	50%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	51%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	35%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	41%	5

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 60°16°, low 37°3°. Storms 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow showers, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  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 64.
Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–41°5°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  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 36.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
29°−2°–42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–44°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–44°7°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 44°6°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  30% 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
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  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
45°7°–56°13°
Low, likely
21°−6°–43°6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°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
48°9°–67°19°
Low, likely
15°−9°–43°6°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
40% chance of rain, high 60°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 59°, low 30°.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 31°.
Rest of week
Highs 50–66°; chance of precipitation on 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

Bluewater Creek at Bluewater Reservoir

10 mi

Level: 7365 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:41 PM; Morning 7:10–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:51 PM; Morning 7:00–7:10 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Red Rock Ranch. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,200 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Red Rock Ranch, NM weather

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