Rancho Taos, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

40°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 61% Dew Point 28°F Wind NNE 4 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 29.99 in.
Solar Rad 139 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.2 mi. NW of central Rancho Taos
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 21F
47
21
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow Showers, High 40F, Low 13F
20%
40
13
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 39F, Low 17F
40%
39
17
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 13F
38
13
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High 41F
41
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 47°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 14°F.

This Date in Weather History

1957 - Lee slope winds enhanced by Hurricane Nina gusted to 82 mph at Honolulu, Hawaii, a record wind gust for that location. Wainiha, on the island of Kauai, was deluged with 20.42 inches of rain, and 35 foot waves pounded some Kauai beaches, even though the eye of the hurricane was never within 120 miles of the islands.

More on this and other weather history

Rancho Taos, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Dec 1

Snow Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. 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 13. 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.

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 13.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

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