Crystal, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 48% Dew Point 26°F Wind W 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.2 miles ENE of central Crystal
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Partly Cloudy, Low 39F
 
39
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 62F, Low 39F
62
39
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Thunderstorms, High 51F, Low 30F
70%
51
30
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 31F
47
31
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Showers, High 48F, Low 30F
30%
48
30
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain And Snow, High 45F, Low 28F
20%
45
28
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 45F, Low 29F
20%
45
29

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 62°F to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 25°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history


Crystal, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday Nov 18

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Nov 21

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


About Crystal, NM

Crystal (Navajo: Tóniłtsʼílí) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Navajo Nation in San Juan and McKinley counties in New Mexico, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. It is located along the base of the Chuska Mountains, at the western end of Narbona Pass. The McKinley County portion of Crystal is part of the Gallup Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the San Juan County portion is part of the Farmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office operated at Crystal from 1903 to 1941.

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