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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.

Fair and Windy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 39 G 54 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruidoso NM

Red Flag Warning until April 25, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning until April 25, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 25, 09:00pm
    High Wind Warning until April 25, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 64 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 59 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Ruidoso NM
 33.37°N 105.64°W (Elev. 7123 ft)
12:02 pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
1pm MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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