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National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

NMZ201-170600-
Farmington-San Juan NM
36.76N 108.23W Elev. 5500 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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          49          80          48          68
Temp                      86 84 73 63 56 49 64 75 79 79 71 60 55 49 53 59 66 67
Dewpt                     21 19 18 18 22 25 28 25 22 21 19 20 23 25 31 25 21 20
RH                         9  9 12 17 26 39 25 15 12 11 14 21 29 39 43 27 18 16
Wind dir                  SW SW  W  W  W  E  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                  11 17 13 17  8  6 10 13 17 20 23 19 19 20 23 21 18 14
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S
Obvis                               K                BD                BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            39    72      41    77      43    79      43    81
Temp          48   39 65 70 51   43 71 75 54   45 74 77 55   45 76 79
Dewpt         23   25 24 21 19   21 25 19 21   26 26 20 22   26 27 19
PWind dir          NW     W       N    SW       N    SW       N    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     5       0     0

$$

NMZ205-170600-
Gallup-McKinley NM
35.53N 108.78W Elev. 6500 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      80          41          75          40          67
Temp                      79 79 65 53 46 41 57 69 74 73 61 51 46 40 49 58 65 66
Dewpt                     18 16 12 15 21 23 28 25 19 17 16 19 23 23 29 28 23 21
RH                        10  9 12 22 37 48 33 19 12 12 17 28 40 50 46 32 20 18
Wind dir                  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd                  18 21 20 12  6  9 18 19 24 29 27 19 20 20 28 26 23 20
Wind gust                                            41 39          40 36
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                             BD BD                BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            33    71      35    74      37    76      36    78
Temp          46   33 64 70 47   37 69 72 49   38 72 74 49   39 74 76
Dewpt         19   21 21 14 15   17 21 15 15   20 19 14 18   21 19 16
PWind dir          SW    SW       N     S      NW    SW       S    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     5       0     0

$$

NMZ218-170600-
Santa Fe-Santa Fe NM
35.62N 106.08W Elev. 6350 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      85          48          81          46          76
Temp                      84 83 69 63 54 48 65 74 79 81 68 60 51 46 62 69 75 74
Dewpt                     18 12 13 13 15 19 24 21 17 12 11 14 16 18 21 21 22 21
RH                         9  7 11 14 21 31 21 13 10  7 11 16 24 32 20 16 14 13
Wind dir                  SW SW  S SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W
Wind spd                  17 17 10 11  6  6 13 20 20 20 16 12  9 11 24 26 27 24
Wind gust                                                              36 39
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                          BD BD BD                BD BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            43    76      45    74      44    75      44    77
Temp          54   43 69 73 58   47 70 71 54   47 69 71 54   46 71 74
Dewpt         20   24 27 22 25   32 36 32 40   41 39 30 36   38 37 28
PWind dir           S    SW       E     S      SE     S      SE     S
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW CL FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0    10      20    20      10     5
Rain shwrs                                 S    S     S
Tstms                                      S          S

$$

NMZ219-170600-
Albuquerque-Bernalillo NM
35.05N 106.61W Elev. 5300 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      88          56          84          54          80
Temp                      87 86 77 68 61 56 68 77 83 83 74 65 58 54 64 73 79 77
Dewpt                     20 18 16 17 19 22 27 23 19 17 17 18 19 21 21 23 24 25
RH                         8  8 10 14 19 26 21 13  9  8 11 16 22 27 19 15 13 14
Wind dir                   S  S  S SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W  W
Wind spd                  13 14 16 10  5  5 11 13 18 23 19 10 11 12 17 19 24 23
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW B1 B1 SC SC CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                                BD                BD BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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    80      51    81      49    81      49    82
Temp          61   51 73 79 63   53 76 78 60   52 75 78 61   51 76 79
Dewpt         24   27 29 26 25   33 35 29 39   43 38 31 35   39 37 30
PWind dir          SW    SW       N    SE       E     S       E     S
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW CL FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     5       5    10      10     5

$$

NMZ223-170600-
Clines Corners-Torrance NM
35.01N 105.66W Elev. 7100 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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          51          77          48          72
Temp                      81 79 66 61 56 51 64 71 76 75 64 58 52 48 59 66 71 71
Dewpt                     13  8  7  7 13 17 21 16 12 11  8 10 15 16 16 14 15 17
RH                         8  6 10 11 18 26 19 12  9  8 11 15 23 27 18 13 12 13
Wind dir                  SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                  18 21 19 24 20 18 25 25 27 27 24 20 18 19 31 33 34 31
Wind gust                                   35 35 39 39             43 47 48 43
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            42    73      44    67      43    69      43    72
Temp          51   42 63 70 55   45 60 64 49   45 63 65 50   46 68 69
Dewpt         17   25 27 22 22   36 37 34 40   43 37 33 38   40 34 29
PWind dir           W    SW      SW     E       E    SE      SE    SW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL   FW CL FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       0    10      30    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                 C    C     C  S          S
Tstms                                      S          S  S          S

$$

NMZ228-170600-
Raton-Colfax NM
36.75N 104.52W Elev. 6300 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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          45          81          42          74
Temp                      85 83 67 56 49 45 65 76 81 79 65 56 47 42 61 72 74 71
Dewpt                     20 17 17 16 16 17 20 17 14 13 15 17 26 29 28 17 16 17
RH                         9  8 14 20 26 32 18 11  8  8 14 21 43 60 28 12 11 13
Wind dir                   S SW SW SW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW  W  N  N  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                  19 25 12  8  9  8 12 19 26 26 12 12 11  9 13 31 34 25
Wind gust                    35                   36 36                43 48 35
Clouds                    SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            36    71      38    63      39    68      39    73
Temp          48   36 62 69 50   41 56 59 48   44 64 62 50   44 69 67
Dewpt         25   29 28 26 32   36 38 37 40   42 40 36 40   41 35 34
PWind dir           N    SE       E    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0     0      40    30      50    60      30    30
Rain shwrs                   S    C     C  C    C     L  C    S     C
Tstms                        S          C  S          C  C          C

$$

NMZ229-170600-
Las Vegas-San Miguel NM
35.66N 105.14W Elev. 6850 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      83          51          77          48          72
Temp                      82 81 66 60 58 51 65 71 76 76 65 61 54 48 62 68 71 71
Dewpt                     18 10  9  8 13 15 18 17 14 11 10 10 13 16 16 15 18 17
RH                         9  7 10 12 17 23 16 13  9  8 11 13 19 27 16 13 13 13
Wind dir                  SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                  23 24 14 18 17 14 25 27 29 27 23 20 14 14 27 35 36 28
Wind gust                                   35 39 41 39             39 49 51 40
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            39    71      43    65      43    68      42    71
Temp          51   39 62 68 54   45 57 60 49   47 61 62 50   46 66 66
Dewpt         20   26 28 23 29   37 39 37 43   42 41 37 40   39 37 35
PWind dir          SW     S       E     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0     0      30    20      50    50      40    40
Rain shwrs                        C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    S     C
Tstms                                   S  S          C  S          C

$$

NMZ230-170600-
Clayton-Union NM
36.46N 103.15W Elev. 5000 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      91          55          87          52          81
Temp                      91 89 72 64 57 56 77 82 87 85 69 63 57 52 68 76 80 78
Dewpt                     26 21 21 17 14 17 22 19 17 15 15 16 22 29 30 20 17 19
RH                        10  8 14 16 18 21 13 10  7  7 12 16 25 41 24 12  9 11
Wind dir                   S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  S SW  W NW  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                  16 20 14 16 13 13 17 24 29 29 16 18 14 12 13 29 36 28
Wind gust                                         41 41                41 51 40
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                          BD BD BD                BD BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            40    71      42    60      43    67      45    73
Temp          50   40 59 71 52   44 54 58 48   46 61 64 51   49 68 70
Dewpt         32   33 32 31 35   40 41 39 43   43 45 43 47   46 44 41
PWind dir          NW    NE       E     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW SC FW SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0     0      40    40      50    40      50    30
Rain shwrs                        C  C     C    C  C  C  C    C     C
Tstms                             S        S          S  C          C

$$

NMZ234-170600-
Tucumcari-Quay NM
35.19N 103.60W Elev. 4050 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      97          60          93          58          90
Temp                      97 95 78 69 66 60 80 89 93 92 76 69 64 58 75 84 89 88
Dewpt                     18 14 12  8  8 12 19 18 14 10  9 12 13 16 18 13 14 15
RH                         6  5  8  9 10 15 10  7  5  5  7 11 13 19 11  7  6  7
Wind dir                  SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                  16 20 16 18 19 14 19 25 27 28 20 17 16 13 24 28 31 29
Wind gust                                      35 39 40                40 43 41
Clouds                    FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                          BD BD BD                BD BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            48    82      47    69      46    74      47    78
Temp          66   48 69 81 62   52 64 67 55   51 67 71 57   53 73 76
Dewpt         23   32 33 29 38   45 45 45 48   49 49 46 50   50 49 43
PWind dir           S     E       E    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   CL FW CL FW   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0     0      40    40      60    40      50    30
Rain shwrs                        C  C  S  C    L  C  C  C    C  S  C
Tstms                             S     S  C          S  C          C

$$

NMZ238-170600-
Roswell-Chaves NM
33.31N 104.51W Elev. 3650 ft
1231 PM MDT Sat May 16 2026

Date             Sat 05/16/26            Sun 05/17/26            Mon 05/18/26
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                      97          57          94          55          91
Temp                      97 94 78 66 61 57 75 89 94 90 76 66 61 55 72 85 90 89
Dewpt                     16 13 11 12 15 19 25 24 16 15 15 15 18 24 25 20 19 20
RH                         5  5  8 12 16 22 15  9  6  6 10 14 19 30 17  9  7  8
Wind dir                   S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                  21 23 16 10 10  8  9 17 24 26 14 11 10  9 18 23 27 25
Wind gust                                            36                   39 35
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                             BD BD                BD BD BD


Date               Tue 05/19/26  Wed 05/20/26  Thu 05/21/26  Fri 05/22/26
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            55    90      54    84      53    79      52    81
Temp          67   55 79 88 64   56 77 78 60   55 72 76 60   54 74 77
Dewpt         23   30 35 24 29   44 51 45 50   53 54 48 52   54 53 46
PWind dir          SW    NW      SW    NE      SE     E       S    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   CL CL CL FW   FW B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       5    50      40    30      20    30
Rain shwrs                           C  C  C    C  S  C  S    S     C
Tstms                                   C  C          S  S          C

$$

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