Tularosa, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Clear 58°F
Feels Like 58°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind WNW 4 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.6 miles SSW of central Tularosa
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Clear, Low 48F
 
48
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 73F, Low 45F
73
45
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 67F, Low 42F
67
42
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 64F, Low 41F
64
41
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Showers, High 63F, Low 40F
20%
63
40
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 57F, Low 35F
30%
57
35
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Mostly Sunny, High 57F, Low 36F
57
36

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 73°F to 57°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Thunderstorms spawned twenty-two tornadoes in eastern Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. A tornado moving out of northeastern Texas killed one person and injured ninety-six others around Shreveport LA causing more than five million dollars damage. Tornadoes in Texas claimed ten lives, and injured 191 persons. A tornado caused more than nineteen million dollars damage around Palestine TX. Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes in Mississippi and seven in Georgia the next day, and thunderstorms in southeastern Texas produced wind gusts to 102 mph at Galveston, and wind gusts to 110 mph at Bay City, killing one person. There were a total of forty-nine tornadoes in the south central U.S. in two days. The tornadoes claimed eleven lives, injured 303 persons, and caused more than seventy million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Tularosa, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday Nov 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday Nov 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.


About Tularosa, NM

Tularosa is a village in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. It shares its name with the Tularosa Basin, in which the town is located. To the east, Tularosa is flanked by the western edge of the Sacramento Mountains. The population was 2,553 at the 2020 census. During the 1990s and early 2000s, the town, north of the much larger Alamogordo, experienced moderate growth and construction as a bedroom community, especially in the housing industry. Tularosa is noted for its abundance of cottonwood shade trees and its efforts to preserve the adobe-style architecture of its past.

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