Costilla, NM Weather Forecast Updated 4:00 AM MDT WED MAY 14 2008
NOW...SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...AND HIGH TERRAIN SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING OVER CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. MOVEMENT WILL BE TOWARD THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE AROUND 9000 FEET. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION THROUGH NOON WILL BE OVER AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...INCLUDING CORONA...MOUNTAINAIR...ESTANCIA...MORIARTY AND EDGEWOOD. A FEW OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND RAINFALL AT RATES UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH PER HOUR.
Today
Thunder Storms Hi: 59°
Breezy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms and high elevation snow showers. Highs in the 40s to upper 50s...Except in the mid 30s to upper 40s over the higher elevations. North winds 15 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Caution advised on area lakes.
Tonight
Thunder Storms Lo: 30°
Numerous rain showers...High elevation snow showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Thunder Storms Hi: 45°
Breezy. Showers and thunderstorms and high elevation snow showers likely. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s...Except in the 30s to mid 40s over the higher elevations. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain/Snow Showers Lo: 25°
Partly cloudy. Windy. Chance of rain and snow showers in the evening...Then slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Colder. Lows in the 20s to lower 30s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph Decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph.
Friday
Snow Showers Hi: 55°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and high elevation snow showers. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 50s to mid 60s...Except in the lower 40s to mid 50s over the higher elevations.
Friday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 39°
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s to upper 30s.
Saturday
Chance Of Showers Hi: 65°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Warmer. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Snow Showers Lo: 39°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and high elevation snow showers. Lows in the 20s to upper 30s.
Sunday
Mostly Sunny Hi: 77°
Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly Clear Lo: 35°
Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
Monday
Chance Of Showers Hi: 77°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s.
Monday Night
Snow Showers Lo: 35°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and high elevation snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s to mid 40s.
Tuesday
Chance Of Showers Hi: 75°
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Warmer. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
Sun & Moon Information
Morning Twilight:
5:26 AM MDT
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:
5:55 AM MDT
Sunset:
8:02 PM MDT
Evening Twilight:
8:31 PM MDT
Weather Folklore
Marshes give off an eerie light before a rain.
United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature: 103 at Laredo Tx
Wed's Low Temperature: 22 at Limon Co And Shirley Basin Wy
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