Tortugas, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 80°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
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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