What is today's weather forecast for Tortugas, NM?

Today's forecast for Tortugas shows a high of 81 degrees and a low of 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny, with a high near 81.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Tortugas, NM?

The 7-day forecast for Tortugas shows highs from 60 to 81 degrees and lows from 41 to 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Tortugas, NM this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Tortugas this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (30% chance), Thursday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Tortugas weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Tortugas forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Tortugas, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

80°F
Feels Like 80°F

Humidity 16% Dew Point 32°F Wind SSE 3 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer N/A

Solar Rad 588 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.9 miles NNW of central Tortugas
at 1:30 PM Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

SatNov 15

SunNov 16

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

WedNov 19

30%

ThuNov 20

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 81°F to a low of 60°F, then recover to 60°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 66°F with lows around 36°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

Tortugas, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light west wind.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

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

Thursday Nov 20

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

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