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
Weather/New Mexico/Ruidoso
53F
Mostly clear
Now, today, and the week
7 days ahead
Now
53
Today
68
38
1%
Clear, wind 7 mph W
Mon
69
47
40%
Mostly clear, wind 8 mph SW
Tue
72
48
34%
Mostly clear, wind 9 mph S
Wed
74
49
14%
Partly cloudy, wind 10 mph
Thu
72
51
34%
Partly cloudy, wind 10 mph
Fri
68
50
71%
Thunderstorm, wind 8 mph
Sat
66
44
41%
Partly cloudy, wind 6 mph
Wed2026-10-21
Partly cloudy, 74 over 49, 14% chance of rain, wind to 10 mph
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
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
17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.