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Areas of Excessive Rainfall; Watching for Tropical Cyclone Development in the Atlantic

Heavy to excessive rainfall Wednesday may bring areas of flash and urban flooding over portions of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In Arizona and New Mexico, heavy to excessive rainfall from monsoon thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding Thursday into Saturday. Two tropical waves in the Atlantic are being monitored for tropical cyclone formation within the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruidoso NMSimilar City Names

Flood Watch until September 24, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until September 24, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruidoso NMSimilar City Names
 33.37°N 105.64°W (Elev. 7123 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Sep 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 30, 2025
 
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