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National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

NMZ201-210600-
Farmington-San Juan NM
36.76N 108.23W Elev. 5500 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          48          80          54          79
Temp                      77 73 62 55 52 49 56 72 77 75 64 59 57 55 61 78 75 67
Dewpt                     42 38 37 36 35 34 38 40 37 40 39 37 37 37 43 48 48 51
RH                        29 28 39 49 52 56 51 31 24 28 40 44 47 51 51 35 38 56
Wind dir                   W NW  N NE  E  E  E SE  W  W NE  E  E  E  E SE  S  S
Wind spd                   8  5  4  5  5  6  6  5  3  2  5  8  9 10 10 13 10 12
Clouds                    FW SC SC FW FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  L
Tstms                                                                   C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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    72      52    72      53    73      52    74
Temp          59   55 68 67 57   54 67 66 57   54 68 67 57   52 69 68
Dewpt         52   50 54 53 51   48 54 52 50   47 53 51 47   44 51 48
PWind dir           E    SE       E    SE       E    SE       E    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           60    40      10    30      40    30      10    10
Rain shwrs     L    C  C  C          S  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms          C       S  C             C  S          S

$$

NMZ205-210600-
Gallup-McKinley NM
35.53N 108.78W Elev. 6500 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          45          77          48          75
Temp                      74 71 60 54 49 46 56 73 76 74 64 58 53 48 59 74 71 65
Dewpt                     32 31 32 33 33 32 35 37 35 35 38 40 39 38 41 41 43 47
RH                        21 23 35 45 54 58 45 27 22 24 38 51 59 68 51 30 36 52
Wind dir                   W  W SW  N  N  N  N SW SW  W  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                  11 11  2  0  0  0  0  5  9  5  1  1  1  3  3 13 14 11
Clouds                    SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              L  L  L
Tstms                                                                   C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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    69      45    69      46    70      46    72
Temp          57   49 66 64 54   47 65 64 54   48 66 65 54   47 68 68
Dewpt         49   48 51 49 48   46 50 47 48   45 48 44 45   43 45 41
PWind dir          SE     E       E     E      SE    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr           60    50      20    50      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     L    C  C  C  S    S  C  C  C    S  S  S
Tstms          C          C  S          C  S          S

$$

NMZ218-210600-
Santa Fe-Santa Fe NM
35.62N 106.08W Elev. 6350 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      77          49          79          55          75
Temp                      76 73 62 57 54 50 57 71 78 75 64 60 58 56 58 69 73 67
Dewpt                     43 38 37 36 33 32 36 39 36 36 38 46 50 52 54 52 52 53
RH                        31 28 39 45 45 50 45 31 22 24 38 60 75 86 86 55 48 61
Wind dir                   W  W  N NE  N  N  N SW SW SW SE  E SE  E SE SE  S SE
Wind spd                  11  9  6  8  9  9  3  4  9  5  3 20 19 13 20 14 13 12
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              L  L  L
Tstms                                                                   C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            53    65      50    70      51    71      51    73
Temp          58   54 61 63 55   52 65 65 56   52 66 66 56   51 67 68
Dewpt         53   54 55 55 53   52 54 54 52   51 54 53 51   50 51 51
PWind dir          SE    SE       E    SE       E     S       S    NW
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           90    90      60    60      60    50      30    20
Rain shwrs     L    D  D  D  L    C  C  L  L    L  C  C  C    C  S  S
Tstms          C          C  S          C  C          C  S          S

$$

NMZ219-210600-
Albuquerque-Bernalillo NM
35.05N 106.61W Elev. 5300 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          54          82          58          78
Temp                      77 77 68 62 58 55 61 73 80 79 70 65 62 59 63 73 77 71
Dewpt                     46 45 45 42 41 39 41 42 40 39 42 43 48 51 55 53 53 55
RH                        33 32 43 48 53 55 48 33 24 24 36 45 60 75 75 49 43 57
Wind dir                   W  W NE  N NE  N  N  W SW SW  E  E  E  E  E  S  S SE
Wind spd                   4  3  3  3  2  2  2  2  3  2  3 24 23 16  4  4  8 11
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              L  L  L
Tstms                                                                   C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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    68      55    72      56    74      56    76
Temp          62   59 64 66 59   56 67 69 59   57 68 70 60   57 69 73
Dewpt         56   57 60 59 56   55 58 58 55   55 58 57 54   54 57 54
PWind dir           E    NE       E     S      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 SC
PoP 12hr           90    90      50    60      60    50      30    20
Rain shwrs     L    D  D  L  C    C  C  L  C    L  C  C  C    S  S
Tstms          C          C  S          C  C          C  S

$$

NMZ223-210600-
Clines Corners-Torrance NM
35.01N 105.66W Elev. 7100 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      75          51          76          52          69
Temp                      72 70 60 57 54 51 57 68 72 72 61 57 55 53 56 64 67 62
Dewpt                     33 30 32 35 32 31 40 41 35 33 39 49 52 53 54 52 50 50
RH                        24 22 35 43 43 46 53 37 26 24 44 75 90100 93 65 54 65
Wind dir                   W  W  W NW NW  N NE  E  S SW  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S
Wind spd                  16 13 10  9  9  9 10  5  6  6 10 14 13 12 12 12 13 13
Clouds                    FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.28
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  C  C  D  D  D
Tstms                                                                   C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            52    61      49    67      50    69      50    73
Temp          55   53 56 58 53   51 62 61 54   52 64 63 54   52 69 67
Dewpt         52   52 55 53 52   51 53 52 51   50 52 49 50   49 48 45
PWind dir          SE     E       S    SW       S    SW      SW     W
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          100   100      70    60      70    50      40    10
Rain shwrs     D    D  D  D  L    C  C  L  L    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms          C       S  C  C          C  C          S  S

$$

NMZ228-210600-
Raton-Colfax NM
36.75N 104.52W Elev. 6300 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      82          49          76          50          74
Temp                      81 78 63 56 53 51 57 69 76 71 60 56 53 52 56 68 73 67
Dewpt                     31 32 37 44 48 50 52 49 42 44 50 52 52 52 54 51 49 50
RH                        16 19 38 64 83 96 83 49 30 38 69 86 96100 93 54 43 54
Wind dir                  SW SW  W  N  N  N NE SE  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                  10  9  5 11  9  5  3  5 11 13 10  9  9  8 11 14 18 16
Clouds                    FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          20          10          40          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S              S  S  C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S                 C  C  S


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            50    64      48    71      48    74      47    79
Temp          56   51 60 62 55   50 66 65 54   50 68 68 54   48 74 73
Dewpt         53   51 53 52 53   50 51 51 51   50 50 49 49   47 45 44
PWind dir           S     S       S    SE       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char          BZ    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV OV OV B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 FW
PoP 12hr           80    90      60    60      60    40      20    10
Rain shwrs     C    D  D  D  L    C  C  L  L    C  C  C  S    S
Tstms          S          C  C          C  C          S  S

$$

NMZ229-210600-
Las Vegas-San Miguel NM
35.66N 105.14W Elev. 6850 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      77          49          74          52          69
Temp                      76 71 59 55 52 50 56 69 73 67 58 56 55 54 56 64 67 62
Dewpt                     33 34 36 34 34 37 45 45 41 41 46 50 52 52 53 52 51 50
RH                        21 26 42 45 50 61 66 42 31 39 64 80 90 93 90 65 56 65
Wind dir                   W  W  W  N  N  N  N  E  S SE SE  E  S SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd                  13 11 12 11 13 11 11  6 14 14  9  5  4  6  5 11 12 11
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                      0           5           5          50          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.08        0.26
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                               S  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms                                                    S  S  S     S  C  C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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    60      50    67      50    70      48    75
Temp          56   53 56 58 54   52 62 60 54   52 65 63 54   49 71 67
Dewpt         52   52 54 51 52   51 52 50 50   50 50 48 48   47 45 45
PWind dir           S    NE       S     S       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          100   100      70    60      60    50      40    10
Rain shwrs     D    D  D  D  L    L  C  L  L    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms          C       S  C  C          C  C          S  S

$$

NMZ230-210600-
Clayton-Union NM
36.46N 103.15W Elev. 5000 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      82          57          72          55          75
Temp                      81 78 66 60 59 58 60 64 70 69 62 59 57 56 61 68 74 69
Dewpt                     48 48 54 57 59 58 58 58 56 54 56 57 57 56 58 58 56 56
RH                        32 35 65 90100100 93 81 61 59 81 93100100 90 70 53 63
Wind dir                   S SE SE  E  E NE NE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   8 12 12  8  8 10  8  6  9 10  8  5  4  8  9 13 14 17
Clouds                    FW FW SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          40          60          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.06        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  L  S              C  C  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                               S  S                    S  S           C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            56    67      55    73      56    76      57    82
Temp          60   57 63 64 58   57 67 68 59   57 71 71 60   58 78 76
Dewpt         58   57 59 58 58   57 58 57 58   57 58 56 58   55 54 53
PWind dir           S     S       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr           80    90      80    60      60    40      30    10
Rain shwrs     L    D  D  D  D    D  L  C  L    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms          C          C  C    S     C  C

$$

NMZ234-210600-
Tucumcari-Quay NM
35.19N 103.60W Elev. 4050 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      86          60          80          59          79
Temp                      85 84 73 67 64 60 66 72 78 77 68 65 63 61 65 73 78 73
Dewpt                     47 42 47 51 53 57 60 60 60 58 60 60 60 60 61 61 61 61
RH                        27 23 40 56 67 90 81 66 54 52 76 84 90 97 87 66 56 66
Wind dir                   N  S SE  S  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                   0  3  4  3  5  8 10  9  8 10 10  5  3  5  4  6  8 11
Clouds                    FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5          40          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.06        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S     C  C  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                                                 S     S  S  S  S     C  C


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            59    72      57    75      58    78      60    84
Temp          64   61 68 66 62   60 71 71 63   61 73 74 65   61 81 78
Dewpt         61   60 62 64 61   60 62 64 61   61 61 63 61   59 60 61
PWind dir          SE     S       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV OV OV OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           90   100      90    70      70    50      40    10
Rain shwrs     L    D  D  D  D    D  L  L  L    L  C  C  C    C
Tstms          C    S  S  C  C    S  S  C  C          S

$$

NMZ238-210600-
Roswell-Chaves NM
33.31N 104.51W Elev. 3650 ft
1231 PM MDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      92          61          92          63          83
Temp                      92 89 78 72 67 62 70 85 92 88 77 71 68 64 69 78 82 77
Dewpt                     47 44 44 43 42 41 45 49 46 45 53 59 60 61 63 63 61 61
RH                        21 21 30 35 40 46 41 29 21 22 43 66 76 90 81 60 49 58
Wind dir                   N NE  W NW  W NW  N  N NE  E  E SE  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                   3  4  5  4  4  6 10  9  4  5 12  6  3  8  5  8 10 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     20          10           0          40          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.09        0.28
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                                C  C  C  C  D  D  D
Tstms                                                          S        C  C  C
Heat index                                                                83
Max heat               84    88    82          83    88    82                83


Date               Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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            62    75      60    77      61    79      61    85
Temp          66   62 72 72 64   61 73 74 65   62 74 77 66   62 79 81
Dewpt         63   62 65 64 63   61 65 64 63   62 65 63 62   61 64 62
PWind dir          SE     S      SE     S      SE     S       S     S
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          100    90      90    70      70    60      40    20
Rain shwrs     D    D  D  D  D    D  L  L  L    L  L  C  C    C  S  S
Tstms          C    C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C    S     C  S    S     S

$$

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