Placita, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

67°F
Feels Like 67°F  
Humidity 10% Dew Point 9°F Wind NW 8 MPH Gusts 9 Barometer 30 in.762 mm
Solar Rad 469 w/m2 UV Index 4
Report from a personal weather station 1 miles SSE of central Placita
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 69F, Low 44F
69
44
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 69F, Low 44F
69
44
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Thunderstorms, High 65F, Low 39F
65
39
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 57F, Low 38F
57
38
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 58F, Low 40F
58
40
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Showers, High 55F, Low 36F
30%
55
36
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain And Snow, High 55F
30%
55
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 69°F to 55°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 28°F.


This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history


Placita, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Thunderstorms

Day: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday Nov 19

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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