Animas River above Cedar Hill
20 mi- Level
- 10.6 ft
- Flow
- 10,800 cfs
Forecast peak 10.5 ft Sat 8 AM, minor flooding
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
4 active weather alerts
Flood Warning
Ends in 4 h 27 min
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
- When
- Until Saturday afternoon.
- Where
- Animas River near Cedar Hill.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
The river is near crest. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. The river will gradually fall through Saturday morning.
Impacts
At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high. Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.
Additional details
- At 5:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM MDT Friday was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue to fall Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/19/1949.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.
Precautionary actions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: San Juan, NM
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Ends in 1 day 4 h
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
- When
- Until Sunday afternoon.
- Where
- Animas River at Farmington.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Moderate flooding is forecast.
Impacts
At 12.0 feet, The riverwalk area in Farmington is flooded and should be avoided. Water levels have not been this high since the flood of 1927.
Additional details
- At 11:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, though the river is likely near crest around 12 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 05/14/1941.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
Precautionary actions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: San Juan, NM
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Ends in 14 h 27 min
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in New Mexico
- When
- From Friday evening to Saturday evening.
- Where
- Animas River at Farmington.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Flooding is possible.
Impacts
At 10.0 feet, Portions of the riverwalk in Farmington are flooded. Local overbank flooding is occurring along the lower Animas River.
Additional details
- At 10:30 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 6.4 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River At Farmington affecting Northwest Plateau zone.
Precautionary actions
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: Northwest Plateau
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Ends in 14 h 27 min
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico
- When
- From this morning to Saturday evening.
- Where
- Animas River near Cedar Hill.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Impacts
At 9.5 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low spots along the river from the New Mexico-Colorado border down to the riverwalk in Farmington can be expected.
Additional details
- At 11:00 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 7.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet tomorrow afternoon.
- Action stage is 9.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.
Precautionary actions
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas: San Juan, NM
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Observed 6:55 AM MDT at KFMN
South River, NM weather
Flood Warning. 50°10° and clear now.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°), high 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°).
Now 50°10°
Clear · Feels like 46°8°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
- From the east. Gusts to 23 mph37 km/h around 6 PM
- Dew point
- 45°7°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
- Air quality
- 22Good
- Main pollutant: Ozone
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Rain 9 AM–noon (50%)
This afternoonNear 60°16° · Storms all afternoon (90%)
TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (60%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy · rain chance 20%
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 98% | 19% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 64% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 93% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Drizzle | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 82% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 72% | 90% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Thunderstorms | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 67% | 74% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 66% | 85% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Drizzle | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 62% | 67% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 64% | 46% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 67% | 70% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Drizzle | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 69% | 74% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 71% | 68% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 77% | 20% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 81% | 30% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 82% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 86% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 89% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 89% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 22% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 90% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 90% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 94% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 94% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 94% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 95% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 94% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 92% | 42% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 81% | 53% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 73% | 81% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 63% | 86% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 62% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 55% | 41% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 49% | 50% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 51% | 41% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 52% | 60% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 54% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 67% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly clear | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 78% | 27% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 82% | 17% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 87% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 91% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 92% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 93% | 16% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 95% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 22% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly clear | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 97% | 27% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 37°3° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 33% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 35°2°. Storms 0.32 in8.1 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 48°9°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Thunderstorms, 62°17°90% chance · 2 in50 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°12°60% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 65°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 60°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 49°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 38°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 39°4°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 61°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 51°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 38°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 38°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 40°4°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 46°8°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Storms 0.11 in2.8 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 48°9°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 62°17°50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 48°9°50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 47°9°50% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 49°9°30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 42°5°40% 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
- 51°11°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 53°12°40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 46°8°40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 37°3°50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
- 50°10°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 39°4°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 51°11°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 48°9°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
- 51°11°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
90% chance of rain, high 64°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 37°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 36°.
Rest of week
Highs 53–65°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.
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What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Minor flooding
La Plata River at State Line
16 mi- Level
- 6.8 ft
- Flow
- 555 cfs
Forecast peak 8.3 ft Sat 8 AM, action stage
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
San Juan River near Archuleta
20 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
- Flow
- 527 cfs
Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Animas River at Aztec
2.9 mi- Level
- 9.0 ft
- Flow
- 2,800 cfs
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 76% less heating than a typical week.
This week 28Typical 115
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 15
- 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 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 45°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?
Farmington Four Corners Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
- Normal high / low
- 65°18° / 35°2°
- Forecast high / low
- 64°18° / 44°7°
- Record high
- 78°26° in 1952
- Record low
- 19°−7° in 1945
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +2°+1°SunOct 18
- +5°+3°MonOct 19
- +7°+4°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +8°+4°ThuOct 22
- +9°+5°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
South River weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 56 min
- Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:48–6:40 PM
- Morning 7:12–8:04 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:40–6:50 PM
- Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 51% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:22 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
