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At a river or reservoir gauge/2.2 mi away/4,230 ft/80 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/New Mexico/Percha Dam State Park
Percha Dam State Park, New Mexico
State Park in Sierra County, New Mexico* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Slopes Sacramento Mountains, Northern Dona Ana, and Sierra County Lakes Counties. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
64°
74°/45°
Clear·
Feels like 64°·Moderate breeze 15 mph NE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Percha Dam State Park until 12 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Percha Dam State Park is 64° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northeast at 15 mph, gusting to 44 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 78°, and the coolest Saturday, near 64°. Rain is possible Tuesday (34%) and Wednesday (47%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 24 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
5Air quality
39%Humidity
3%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
64feels64
15mph
Today
Oct 15
7445
25mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
6846
24mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
6438
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7042
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7647
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7852
34%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7653
47%
64°
74°45°
68°46°
64°38°
70°42°
76°47°
78°52°
76°53°
As of 10:00 PM in Percha Dam State Park, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Percha Dam State Park
Index 5, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Deming (NM), 49 miles off.
5Good
- Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 8, good.
GoodModerate
- 8YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Percha Dam State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Percha Dam State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1,830,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 4,150 ft
- County
- Sierra County
- State
- New Mexico
- Latitude
- 32.8657° N
- Longitude
- 107.3025° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Percha Dam State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/25.7 mi away/4,859 ft/709 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW7655EW7655
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.9 mi away/4,506 ft/356 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Las Cruces 20 N03074
At a climate reference station/37.2 mi away/4,327 ft/177 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Caballo DamCABN5
At a dam/2.4 mi away/4,199 ft/49 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Williamsburg 9.3 SNM-SR-27
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.2 mi away/4,241 ft/91 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New Mexico
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Percha Dam State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Salemcommunity, 12 mi
- Las Palomascommunity, 13 mi
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- Hillsborocommunity, 16 mi
- Hatchvillage, 16 mi
- Williamsburgvillage, 17 mi
- Rodeycommunity, 17 mi
- Truth or Consequencescity, 19 mi