El Prado, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

34°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 23°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.96 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.4 mi. S of central El Prado
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers Likely, Low 22F
60%
 
22
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow Showers, High 40F, Low 14F
20%
40
14
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Sunny, High 44F, Low 17F
44
17
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 21F
20%
44
21
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 17F
40%
39
17
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 14F
38
14
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 17F
41
17

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 11°F.

This Date in Weather History

1967 - A record November snowstorm struck the Washington D.C. area. It produced up to a foot of snow in a 12 hour period.

More on this and other weather history

El Prado, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Dec 1

Snow Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 3

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Dec 4

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Sunday Dec 7

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.


About El Prado, NM

El Prado is an unincorporated suburb and census designated place on the north side of Taos, in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. It is generally bounded on the south by the town of Taos, to the east by Taos Pueblo lands, to the north by Arroyo Seco and Arroyo Hondo, and to the west by the Rio Grande Gorge. The elevation is 7,123 feet. U.S. Route 64 and New Mexico State Roads 150 and 522 run through El Prado. El Prado has a post office, assigned ZIP code 87529. The 87529 ZIP Code Tabulation Area had a population of 2,727 at the 2000 census. El Prado ZCTA had 1,622 housing units; a land area of 18.89 sq. miles; a water area of 0 sq. miles; and a population density of 144.40 people per square mile at the time of the 2000 census. El Prado is within Taos County Commissioner Districts 1, 3 and 4. County commissioners designated it as a Traditional Historic Community in 2021. El Prado is the home of the nonprofit Metta Theatre and Metta Young Artists, who train, produce and perform there.

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