Flash Flood Warning — Otero County, NM 6:15 PM Flash Flood Warning — Dona Ana County, NM, Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX 6:45 PM Flash Flood Warning — Otero County, NM 7:30 PM Flash Flood Warning — Otero County, NM 7:45 PM Flash Flood Warning — Dona Ana County, NM, Otero County, NM 8:15 PM Flash Flood Warning — Otero County, NM 8:45 PM Flash Flood Warning — Otero County, NM 11:30 PM Wind Advisory — West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, NM, Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, NM, East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, NM, Otero Mesa, NM, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, NM, East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo, NM, Southeast Tularosa Basin, NM, Western El Paso County, TX, Eastern/Central El Paso County, TX, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, TX, Salt Basin, TX, Southern Hudspeth Highlands, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, TX 1:00 AM Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Otero County, New Mexico, United States

Last updated: 6:08 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
21°C
Feels like 20°
Rain
▲ 25°  /  ▼ 14°
Wind
10 mph SE
Humidity
88%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
24.79 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
2.3
Cloud Cover
90%
Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Otero County is currently rain at 20°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 88% around 6 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 788 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:55AM · Sunset: 6:50PM.

Alerts

Flash Flood Warning
Otero County, NM
Expires 6:15 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Dona Ana County, NM, Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX
Expires 6:45 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Otero County, NM
Expires 7:30 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Otero County, NM
Expires 7:45 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Dona Ana County, NM, Otero County, NM
Expires 8:15 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Otero County, NM
Expires 8:45 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Otero County, NM
Expires 11:30 PM
Wind Advisory
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, NM, Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, NM, East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, NM, Otero Mesa, NM, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, NM, East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo, NM, Southeast Tularosa Basin, NM, Western El Paso County, TX, Eastern/Central El Paso County, TX, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, TX, Salt Basin, TX, Southern Hudspeth Highlands, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, TX
Expires 1:00 AM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
32 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
21°
64%
6 PM
22°
88%
7 PM
22°
87%
8 PM
22°
69%
9 PM
21°
68%
10 PM
20°
68%
11 PM
19°
58%
12 AM
19°
58%
1 AM
18°
58%
2 AM
18°
58%
3 AM
18°
58%
4 AM
17°
45%
5 AM
16°
41%
6 AM
15°
42%
7 AM
14°
42%
8 AM
15°
32%
9 AM
18°
32%
10 AM
19°
33%
11 AM
20°
33%
12 PM
19°
26%
1 PM
21°
26%
2 PM
21°
27%
3 PM
21°
11%
4 PM
22°
12%
7-Day Forecast
Today
25° 14°
Rain, 69% chance.
Wed
26° 13°
Partly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Thu
23° 11°
Partly Cloudy.
Fri
23° 12°
Mostly Clear.
Sat
24° 12°
Clear.
Sun
24° 13°
Clear.
Mon
24° 14°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 21° Rain 64% 10 mph SE 88%
6 PM 22° Rain 88% 10 mph E 89%
7 PM 22° Heavy Rain 87% 9 mph ESE 90%
8 PM 22° Heavy Rain 69% 12 mph SE 90%
9 PM 21° Rain 68% 12 mph SE 89%
10 PM 20° Rain 68% 9 mph SSE 90%
11 PM 19° Rain 58% 8 mph SW 92%
12 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 58% 7 mph W 92%
1 AM 18° Haze 58% 10 mph WSW 93%
2 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 58% 9 mph W 94%
3 AM 18° Haze 58% 11 mph WNW 94%
4 AM 17° Mostly Clear 45% 9 mph W 94%
5 AM 16° Clear 41% 7 mph W 94%
6 AM 15° Mostly Clear 42% 7 mph WSW 94%
7 AM 14° Clear 42% 7 mph WSW 86%
8 AM 15° Clear 32% 8 mph WSW 82%
9 AM 18° Mostly Clear 32% 10 mph WSW 82%
10 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 33% 11 mph WSW 75%
11 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 33% 13 mph W 67%
12 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 26% 12 mph W 65%
1 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 26% 13 mph W 60%
2 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 27% 13 mph W 56%
3 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 11% 14 mph W 52%
4 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 12% 17 mph W 54%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/29
Rain
69%
14°
25°
Wed
9/30
Partly Cloudy
58%
13°
26°
Thu
10/1
Partly Cloudy
16%
11°
23°
Fri
10/2
Mostly Clear
3%
12°
23°
Sat
10/3
Clear
9%
12°
24°
Sun
10/4
Clear
17%
13°
24°
Mon
10/5
Clear
17%
14°
24°
Tue
10/6
Drizzle
44%
14°
24°
Wed
10/7
Rain
44%
15°
26°
Thu
10/8
Clear
25%
14°
26°
Fri
10/9
Clear
3%
14°
26°
Sat
10/10
Clear
25%
14°
26°
Sun
10/11
Clear
3%
13°
26°
Mon
10/12
Clear
25%
13°
26°
Tue
10/13
Clear
3%
14°
27°
32
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
14 AQI 2.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
32 AQI 36 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 32 Good 32 14
Thu 41 Good 41 16
Fri 38 Good 38 14
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 Sep 29, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1012 J/kg
MLCAPE511 J/kg
MUCAPE1012 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear37 kt
0–1 km Shear23 kt
Eff. Shear39 kt
0–1 km SRH60
0–3 km SRH121
Eff. SRH121
Storm Motion240° @ 29 kt
0–1 km EHI0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.3
STP (eff)0.3
Supercell2.4
K-Index—
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.55 in
0–3 km LR6.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.1 °C/km
Total Totals—
LCL804 hPa
LFC840 hPa
EL222 hPa
Freezing Lvl10,315 ft