At an airfield/9.7 mi away/4,308 ft/580 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Parks/New Mexico/Rockhound State Park
Rockhound State Park, New Mexico
State Park in Luna County, New Mexico* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Southwest New Mexico. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to midnight MDT Friday Night. * 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.
58°
65°/47°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 58°·Moderate breeze 17 mph ENE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rockhound State Park until 12 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Rockhound State Park is 58° and mostly clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east-northeast at 17 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 64° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. Rain is possible Tuesday (30%), Wednesday (39%) and Thursday (44%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:55 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
6Air quality
40%Humidity
24%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
58feels58
17mph
Today
Oct 16
6547
24mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
6140
18mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6742
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7448
10%
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7752
30%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7654
39%
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
7453
44%
12mph
UV 7
58°
65°47°
61°40°
67°42°
74°48°
77°52°
76°54°
74°53°
As of 12:00 AM in Rockhound State Park, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Rockhound State Park
Index 6, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Deming (NM), 9 miles off.
6Good
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good9.5 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 8, good.
GoodModerate
- 8YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rockhound State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 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 Rockhound State Park, the next 43 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
- 1.43 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 4,888 ft
- County
- Luna County
- State
- New Mexico
- Latitude
- 32.1516° N
- Longitude
- 107.6181° W
What is measuring near here
The 3 instruments nearest Rockhound State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Hachita 7ESEHTAN5
At a river or reservoir gauge/38.7 mi away/4,652 ft/236 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Deming 9.7 SENM-LU-80
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/4,574 ft/314 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New Mexico
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Rockhound State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Venturacommunity, 8 mi
- Pecan Parkcommunity, 9 mi
- Sunshinecommunity, 9 mi
- Mountain Viewcommunity, 9 mi
- Pulpotio Bareascommunity, 10 mi
- Demingcity, 11 mi
- Keeler Farmcommunity, 14 mi
- City of the Suncommunity, 21 mi
- Columbusvillage, 22 mi
- Old Towncommunity, 33 mi
- Faywoodcommunity, 36 mi