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Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 1 Sep 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruidoso Downs NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Ruidoso Downs NM
 33.33°N 105.58°W (Elev. 6486 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
2pm MDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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