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National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

NMZ201-260600-
Farmington-San Juan NM
36.76N 108.23W Elev. 5500 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      74          47          80          50          80
Temp                      70 66 58 54 50 47 54 69 76 75 63 57 54 51 57 72 78 73
Dewpt                     52 51 52 51 49 47 49 52 47 45 46 46 45 43 45 46 42 44
RH                        53 58 80 90 96100 83 55 36 34 54 67 71 74 64 39 28 35
Wind dir                   W  W  E NE NE  E  E SE  W  W NE  E  E  E  E SE  S SW
Wind spd                   5  5  4  5  6  6  6  4  4  3  2  6  8  8  9  9  6  5
Clouds                    B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C
Tstms                      C


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            54    69      52    68      49    70      48    74
Temp          61   55 67 64 57   54 62 62 54   49 63 65 54   49 66 68
Dewpt         46   48 52 54 51   48 50 49 45   42 45 45 41   38 44 45
PWind dir          SE    SE       E    SE       N     W       N     S
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           40    90      90    80      60    30      20     0
Rain shwrs          C  D  D  D    D  D  L  L    L  C  S  S
Tstms               C  D  D  C    S  S  C  S          S  S

$$

NMZ205-260600-
Gallup-McKinley NM
35.53N 108.78W Elev. 6500 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          41          79          42          77
Temp                      68 65 55 50 45 41 52 69 76 74 60 53 47 43 54 71 76 70
Dewpt                     45 46 48 48 45 41 48 45 38 37 41 41 41 40 42 38 36 39
RH                        43 50 77 93100100 86 42 25 26 49 64 79 89 64 30 23 32
Wind dir                   W SW  S  S  S  N  N  S SW SW  S  N  S  N  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                  10  6  2  1  1  0  0  2  3  5  1  0  1  0  1  9 14  9
Clouds                    B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          10           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C                                                  S
Tstms                      C                                                  S


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            49    68      46    65      42    67      41    72
Temp          57   49 63 60 52   47 59 59 49   42 60 62 49   43 65 67
Dewpt         45   46 51 52 50   47 47 43 42   40 40 38 38   36 39 38
PWind dir          SW    SW       S    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 OV OV   OV B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           50    90      90    80      50    30      10     0
Rain shwrs     S    C  D  D  D    D  D  D  C    C  C  S
Tstms          S    C  D  D  C    S  S  C  C          S

$$

NMZ218-260600-
Santa Fe-Santa Fe NM
35.62N 106.08W Elev. 6350 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          49          78          48          80
Temp                      68 65 56 54 52 50 55 68 76 71 61 55 51 48 56 71 78 72
Dewpt                     54 53 52 52 52 50 53 51 51 51 49 48 47 46 49 48 45 46
RH                        61 65 86 93100100 93 54 42 49 65 77 86 93 77 44 31 39
Wind dir                  SW  W  E  S NE  N  N  N  W  W  E NE NE NE  N  W  W SW
Wind spd                  10  6  3  2  2  5  8  8  9  5  1  2  2  4  4  3  8  4
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     30          40           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.08           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C
Tstms                      C  C


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            51    72      50    67      46    67      45    71
Temp          58   52 65 61 55   52 60 60 52   47 60 61 50   46 63 65
Dewpt         46   47 50 54 53   52 52 51 49   47 48 45 45   43 46 44
PWind dir          SE    SW      SE     S       N    NW       N    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   OV OV OV B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            5    70      90    90      70    50      30     5
Rain shwrs             C  L  D    D  D  D  L    L  C  C  C
Tstms                  C  L  C          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ219-260600-
Albuquerque-Bernalillo NM
35.05N 106.61W Elev. 5300 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      74          56          80          58          81
Temp                      70 68 62 61 58 56 60 68 75 75 66 64 60 58 62 73 79 75
Dewpt                     57 56 55 55 54 54 56 56 54 52 52 49 48 48 51 53 51 50
RH                        63 65 78 81 86 93 87 65 48 45 61 58 64 69 67 49 38 41
Wind dir                   S SW  E  E SE SE SW  W  W  W  E  E  E NE  N SW SW SW
Wind spd                   5  4  3  2  1  1  2  2  2  3  2  3  3  3  1  1  3  3
Clouds                    B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          60           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 L  L  S
Tstms                      L  L  S


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            60    76      56    70      52    70      50    73
Temp          64   60 70 66 59   56 63 64 56   52 63 64 55   51 65 67
Dewpt         49   49 54 57 56   55 54 53 50   48 49 48 46   44 48 47
PWind dir           E     W       S    SW      NW     W       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           10    70      90    90      70    50      20     5
Rain shwrs             C  L  D    D  D  D  L    L  C  C  S
Tstms                  C  L  C          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ223-260600-
Clines Corners-Torrance NM
35.01N 105.66W Elev. 7100 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      68          48          75          50          77
Temp                      66 61 54 51 49 48 54 66 73 68 58 55 52 51 58 71 75 69
Dewpt                     50 48 50 51 49 48 50 48 44 43 44 46 44 42 44 42 37 38
RH                        56 62 86100100100 86 52 35 40 59 72 74 71 59 35 25 32
Wind dir                  SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd                  12 12 10 10 10 11 12 16 13 10  8  6  8 10  6  6  8  8
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40          50           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.19           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C
Tstms                      C  C  C


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            49    72      51    66      46    66      45    67
Temp          55   49 65 62 54   52 59 57 51   47 59 58 49   46 61 61
Dewpt         45   41 46 49 51   51 50 47 48   44 43 40 43   38 40 37
PWind dir           W     W       W    SW      NW     W      NW     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B2 SC B1 B2   OV B2 OV B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0    50      90    90      70    40      30     5
Rain shwrs                C  D    D  D  D  L    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms                     C  C          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ228-260600-
Raton-Colfax NM
36.75N 104.52W Elev. 6300 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      71          46          80          46          82
Temp                      70 66 56 52 49 46 57 74 76 71 58 53 49 46 58 74 81 75
Dewpt                     50 50 49 47 46 44 48 43 39 42 41 40 42 42 45 44 38 39
RH                        49 56 77 83 89 93 72 33 26 35 53 61 77 86 62 34 21 27
Wind dir                   S  S SW  W  N  N NE  N NE  E NE  N  N  N NW  S  S  S
Wind spd                  16 12  8  4  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  3  4  2  6 13 11
Clouds                    B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     50          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C
Tstms                      C


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            49    76      50    68      46    68      43    70
Temp          57   50 69 69 56   51 62 61 52   47 62 62 49   44 64 65
Dewpt         42   43 46 47 49   50 49 48 48   47 45 41 41   41 41 38
PWind dir           S     S       S     S       N     N       N    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr            0    20      60    80      80    60      40    20
Rain shwrs                S  C    L  L  D  D    L  L  L  C    C  S
Tstms                     S  S          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ229-260600-
Las Vegas-San Miguel NM
35.66N 105.14W Elev. 6850 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          47          78          47          78
Temp                      66 62 56 53 50 48 56 71 76 71 59 54 50 47 57 72 77 71
Dewpt                     50 48 48 47 46 45 48 44 42 45 45 42 40 41 45 41 40 41
RH                        56 60 74 80 86 89 74 38 30 39 60 64 68 79 64 33 26 34
Wind dir                  SW SW SW SW SW  W  N  N  S  S NW NW NW  N NW  S  S  S
Wind spd                  19 14 11 12  9  8  8  3  5  8  5 10  9  9  8  4 13 12
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            51    73      50    65      46    67      44    68
Temp          57   51 68 64 55   52 59 58 51   47 61 60 50   45 62 62
Dewpt         43   44 46 48 50   51 49 47 47   45 43 42 41   40 40 40
PWind dir           W    SW      SW    SW       N     N      NW     E
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC B1 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0    50      80    80      70    50      40    10
Rain shwrs                C  D    D  D  D  L    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms                     C  C          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ230-260600-
Clayton-Union NM
36.46N 103.15W Elev. 5000 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      73          57          81          57          82
Temp                      71 72 64 60 59 57 64 76 80 78 66 60 58 57 67 78 81 77
Dewpt                     56 56 57 58 57 53 51 49 46 48 49 50 49 47 49 45 43 45
RH                        59 57 78 93 93 86 63 39 30 35 54 69 72 69 52 31 26 32
Wind dir                   S  S SW SW SW  W  W  N NE NE NE NW NW NW NW SE SE SE
Wind spd                  18 18 16 16 13 10  6  6  5  5  4  3  4  5  3  6 10 10
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            58    80      59    73      54    70      52    71
Temp          60   58 74 77 62   60 66 68 57   54 64 67 54   52 65 68
Dewpt         50   50 53 50 55   56 55 53 55   53 51 47 49   47 47 45
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW      NE     N       N     N
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B1 SC B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     5      60    70      80    60      40    20
Rain shwrs                   C    L  L  L  D    D  L  C  C    C  S
Tstms                        S          C  C    S     S  S

$$

NMZ234-260600-
Tucumcari-Quay NM
35.19N 103.60W Elev. 4050 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      76          61          87          57          89
Temp                      74 74 66 63 63 62 67 78 83 82 69 63 60 58 65 80 87 82
Dewpt                     61 63 61 60 60 59 60 58 54 57 55 56 54 52 55 56 50 53
RH                        64 69 84 90 90 90 78 50 37 43 61 78 81 80 70 44 28 37
Wind dir                  SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  N  S SW  W  W  W SE SE  E
Wind spd                  11 10  9  9  8  8  9  9  6  0  1  2  2  2  1  2  3  2
Clouds                    SC SC FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S     C
Tstms                      S  S     C
Heat index                                                             80
Max heat                                             83                80    85


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            57    87      60    78      56    77      53    76
Temp          63   58 79 78 63   62 71 71 60   58 71 71 58   54 70 71
Dewpt         54   53 57 56 58   59 59 59 57   55 54 52 53   50 52 50
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW       E     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 SC SC B1   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0    10      60    80      70    50      30    10
Rain shwrs                   C    L  L  D  L    L  C  C  C    C
Tstms                        S          C  C    S     S  C    S

$$

NMZ238-260600-
Roswell-Chaves NM
33.31N 104.51W Elev. 3650 ft
101 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date             Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      79          62          91          59          91
Temp                      75 77 70 65 63 62 68 79 85 89 77 69 63 59 68 82 89 85
Dewpt                     63 63 63 62 62 60 62 63 60 60 60 58 54 52 55 58 55 56
RH                        66 62 78 90 97 93 81 58 43 38 56 68 72 78 63 44 32 37
Wind dir                   S SE SW  S  S SW  N  N  E  N  S  W NW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd                  10  8  4  3  3  3  0  0  3  0  4  2  3  4  3  0  0  0
Clouds                    SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  C  S
Tstms                      S  S  C  S
Heat index                                     81 85 89                82
Max heat                                       81    89    83          82    87


Date               Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            61    88      63    82      59    80      55    80
Temp          68   61 82 81 67   64 75 76 64   60 74 74 61   56 73 75
Dewpt         55   53 59 58 60   60 62 57 57   54 55 52 51   49 52 51
PWind dir           S     S       S    SE      SW     W      NW    NE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0    30      70    60      60    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                C  C    L  C  L  L    C  C  C  S    S  S
Tstms                     C  C    S     C  C    S     C  S    S

$$

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