Flood Warning
Ends in 1 day 7 h
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
When
Until Sunday afternoon.
Where
San Juan River at Farmington.
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Major flooding continues, though the river has likely crested and will slowly fall. This is the flood of record.
Additional details
There is no current observed data, though it is likely the river has crested and has begun to fall.
Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 3.1 feet Wednesday evening.
Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.3 feet on 09/06/1909.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
San Juan 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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Flood Advisory
Ends in 1 day 7 h
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico
When
From this morning to Sunday afternoon.
Where
San Juan River at Farmington.
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 8.5 feet, Overbank flow is occurring from just below the confluence of the Animas and San Juan Rivers at Farmington, and continuing downriver through Shiprock. At this water level, the fast flow can result in river bank erosion but otherwise minor flood damage.
Additional details
At 11:00 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 5.8 feet.
Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.2 feet late tomorrow evening.
Action stage is 7.0 feet.
Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
San Juan River At Farmington 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 3:55 AM MDT at KFMN

Waterflow, NM weather

Flood Warning. 52°11° and rainy now.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Rain

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the southeast. Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h around 3 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 25Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 9 AM
Rain and storms today 9 AM–tonight 3 AM (80%, 0.69 in18 mm)
Above 50°10° today by 9 AM
High 64°18° today at 2 PM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h today 3–4 PM

TonightNear 47°8° · Partly cloudy · rain chance 30%
This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Rain 9 AM–noon (30%)
This afternoonNear 62°17° · Rain all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Storms 6 PM–3 AM (60%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 3 AM · 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 4a	Showers	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	66%	0
Sat 5a	Showers	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	94%	47%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	95%	16%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	42°6°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	97%	68%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	88%	72%	1
Sat 10a	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	76%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	80%	4
Sat 12p	Drizzle	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	58%	81%	5
Sat 1p	Rain	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	55%	68%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	51%	72%	5
Sat 3p	Drizzle	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	52%	57%	4
Sat 4p	Drizzle	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	55%	27%	2
Sat 5p	Drizzle	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	55%	51%	1
Sat 6p	Thunderstorms	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	57%	37%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	74%	0
Sat 8p	Thunderstorms	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	78%	0
Sat 9p	Thunderstorms	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	58%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	47°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	39%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	84%	59%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	44°7°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	63%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	91%	46%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	61%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	94%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	57%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	48%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	98%	79%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	81%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	49°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	64%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	65%	73%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	76%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	62%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	23%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	46%	5
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	45%	66%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	45%	58%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	44%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	13%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	9%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	7%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	5%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 53°12°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	13%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 52°11°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	95%	16%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 51°11°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	16%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 65°18° / 35°2°. Storms 0.25 in6.4 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 64°18°
  80% chance · 0.54 in14 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Thunderstorms, 52°11°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 35°2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 65°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 34°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 34°1°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
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 65°18°).
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–47°8°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  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
52°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°6°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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°–63°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–55°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  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
51°11°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 32°0°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
75% chance of rain, high 66°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 34°.
Rest of week
Highs 55–66°; chance of precipitation on Friday, 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.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

San Juan River at Shiprock

12 mi

Major flooding

Level: 20.9 ft

Forecast peak 20.7 ft Sat 10 AM, major flooding

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

La Plata River at State Line

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft
Flow: 660 cfs

Forecast peak 9.9 ft Sat 6 AM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

La Plata River at Farmington

12 mi

Level: 6.9 ft
Flow: 452 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

La Plata River near La Plata

20 mi

Level: 13.1 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 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: 20
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°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.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°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
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Waterflow weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:49–6:41 PM; Morning 7:13–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:52 PM; Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 6–7:03 AM; moon 96% lit but below the horizon.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Waterflow. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,900 ft, 52 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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