Lower Ranchito, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

37°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 26°F Wind NE 2 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.97 in.
Solar Rad 10 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.6 mi. SSE of central Lower Ranchito
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers Likely, Low 20F
60%
 
20
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow Showers, High 41F, Low 12F
20%
41
12
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Sunny, High 45F, Low 16F
45
16
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 21F
20%
44
21
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain And Snow, High 40F, Low 17F
40%
40
17
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 13F
38
13
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 16F
42
16

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°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


Lower Ranchito, 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 20. 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 sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm 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 40. 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 13.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday Dec 7

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.