Heat Advisory — West Central Highlands, NM, Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area, NM, Lower Rio Grande Valley, NM, Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood, NM, Upper Tularosa Valley, NM, South Central Mountains, NM, Chaves County Plains, NM, Eastern Lincoln County, NM, Southwest Chaves County, NM 9:00 PM

Ruidoso, New Mexico

Last updated: 5:01 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
32°C
Feels like 30°
Clear
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 17°
Wind
10 mph W
Humidity
10%
Dew Point
-5°
Pressure
23.27 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
8.3
Cloud Cover
1%
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ruidoso is currently clear at 32°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 5:54AM · Sunset: 8:15PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
West Central Highlands, NM, Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area, NM, Lower Rio Grande Valley, NM, Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood, NM, Upper Tularosa Valley, NM, South Central Mountains, NM, Chaves County Plains, NM, Eastern Lincoln County, NM, Southwest Chaves County, NM
Expires 9:00 PM
48 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
32°
3%
5 PM
32°
3%
6 PM
34°
3%
7 PM
33°
3%
8 PM
31°
3%
9 PM
28°
3%
10 PM
24°
3%
11 PM
24°
3%
12 AM
24°
3%
1 AM
23°
3%
2 AM
21°
3%
3 AM
21°
3%
4 AM
20°
3%
5 AM
19°
3%
6 AM
17°
3%
7 AM
19°
3%
8 AM
21°
3%
9 AM
22°
3%
10 AM
26°
3%
11 AM
29°
3%
12 PM
30°
3%
1 PM
29°
5%
2 PM
28°
5%
3 PM
29°
6%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 17°
Clear.
Wed
33° 17°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
31° 14°
Mostly Clear.
Fri
32° 17°
Clear.
Sat
37° 18°
Clear.
Sun
32° 18°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
Mon
31° 17°
Clear with a 24% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 32° Clear 3% 10 mph W 10%
5 PM 32° Clear 3% 7 mph W 10%
6 PM 34° Clear 3% 9 mph W 10%
7 PM 33° Clear 3% 7 mph W 12%
8 PM 31° Clear 3% 6 mph W 13%
9 PM 28° Clear 3% 5 mph W 14%
10 PM 24° Clear 3% 5 mph W 15%
11 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph W 16%
12 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 8 mph W 17%
1 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph W 18%
2 AM 21° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 18%
3 AM 21° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph WSW 19%
4 AM 20° Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 20%
5 AM 19° Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 21%
6 AM 17° Clear 3% 5 mph WSW 26%
7 AM 19° Clear 3% 5 mph WSW 26%
8 AM 21° Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 23%
9 AM 22° Clear 3% 5 mph WSW 22%
10 AM 26° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph WSW 19%
11 AM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 17%
12 PM 30° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph SE 15%
1 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph SE 18%
2 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SE 20%
3 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 6% 7 mph ESE 22%
15-Day Forecast
Today
6/23
Clear
3%
17°
34°
Wed
6/24
Mostly Clear
14%
17°
33°
Thu
6/25
Mostly Clear
16%
14°
31°
Fri
6/26
Clear
9%
17°
32°
Sat
6/27
Clear
10%
18°
37°
Sun
6/28
Drizzle
52%
18°
32°
Mon
6/29
Clear
24%
17°
31°
Tue
6/30
Rain
82%
16°
28°
Wed
7/1
Drizzle
66%
16°
28°
Thu
7/2
Drizzle
38%
16°
29°
Fri
7/3
Clear
32%
17°
23°
Sat
7/4
Drizzle
66%
17°
28°
Sun
7/5
Drizzle
66%
17°
28°
Mon
7/6
Drizzle
66%
17°
28°
Tue
7/7
Drizzle
66%
17°
28°
48
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
22 AQI 3.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
48 AQI 53 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 48 Good 48 22
Thu 44 Good 44 19
Fri 44 Good 44 25
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Jun 23, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE327 J/kg
MLCAPE69 J/kg
MUCAPE327 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear15 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear3 kt
0–1 km SRH-7
0–3 km SRH13
Eff. SRH13
Storm Motion211° @ 18 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index—
Thermo & Levels
PWAT0.31 in
0–3 km LR10.6 °C/km
700–500 LR9.3 °C/km
Total Totals—
LCL459 hPa
LFC788 hPa
EL474 hPa
Freezing Lvl9,977 ft