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49F

Mostly clear

Feels like
47 F
Wind
5 mph
Gust
8 mph
Humidity
80%

Now, today, and the week

7 days ahead

Today2026-10-18

Clear, 68 over 38, wind to 7 mph

High
68 F
Low
38 F
Rain
1%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
7:08 am
Sunset
6:26 pm
Ultraviolet
7
Moon
First quarter

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Ruidoso, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Sierra Blanca SnotelSIEN5

A snow pillow on a mountain/8.3 mi away/10,280 ft/3,545 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Ruidoso RegionalSRR

At an airfield/12.1 mi away/6,811 ft/76 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Ruidoso 2.5 SSWNM-LN-42

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/6,736 ft/1 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

RuidosoRUPN5

At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/6,949 ft/214 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Ruidoso (RUPN5), 2.0 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Mexico

17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.