Elephant Butte, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 52% Dew Point 32°F Wind WNW 2 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 30.15 in.765.8 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.1 miles W of central Elephant Butte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Clear, Low 45F
 
45
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 79F, Low 46F
79
46
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 73F, Low 42F
73
42
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 68F, Low 42F
68
42
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 65F, Low 43F
65
43
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Showers, High 61F, Low 41F
40%
61
41
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 60F, Low 36F
30%
60
36

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 79°F to 60°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 65°F with lows around 34°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather from Oklahoma and northeastern Texas to northern Indiana and southern Wisconsin from mid morning through the pre-dawn hours of the following day. Thunderstorms spawned forty-four tornadoes, including thirteen in Missouri, and there were more than two hundred reports of large hail or damaging winds. A tornado in central Arkansas hit Scott and Lonoke killing five people, injuring sixty others, and causing fifteen million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Elephant Butte, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south after midnight.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday Nov 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.


About Elephant Butte, NM

Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, located near Elephant Butte Reservoir and Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The population was 1,447 at the time of the 2020 census.

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