Rio Grande near Mesilla
4.7 mi- Level
- 4.6 ft
- Flow
- 140 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 2:15 PM MDT at KLRU
Partly cloudy and 76°24°.
Today: low 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°), high 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°).
Now 76°24°
Partly sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°) | 76°24° | 20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 52% | 9% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 47% | 16% | 5 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 76°24° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 48% | 56% | 4 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 75°24° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 52% | 58% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Drizzle | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°) | 71°22° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 61% | 57% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°) | 67°19° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 73% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 84% | 46% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Thunderstorms | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 84% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 84% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 87% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 90% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 90% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 93% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 90% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 93% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 93% | 28% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 96% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 96% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 87% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 75% | 33% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 65% | 57% | 3 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 59% | 72% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 51% | 65% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 46% | 45% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 43% | 32% | 6 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 40% | 62% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 39% | 52% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 42% | 63% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 55% | 25% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 66°19° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 65% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°) | 63°17° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 72% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 62°17° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 78% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 83% | 63% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 87% | 53% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 90% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 90% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 90% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 65% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 96% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 100% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 86% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 78% | 97% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 70% | 99% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 63% | 97% | 4 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 59% | 95% | 5 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 55% | 86% | 5 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 1 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
32% chance of rain, high 78°, low 55°.
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Dry, high 75°, low 52°, cooling off.
Mostly dry, highs 67–79°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 2:10 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 79% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 51°F).
Sun, 9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
San Miguel weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.
Mostly clear 3–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing