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Alma, New Mexico

Community in Catron County, New Mexico

Precipitation

What has fallen at Alma

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 Alma, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

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On the radar over Alma, New MexicoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Alma, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

Mogollon RAWSMGNN5

A remote fire weather station/5.1 mi away/7,507 ft/2,514 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank195of 956

measured daily2 instruments

GlenwoodGLWN5

At a cooperative observer's station/3.6 mi away/5,138 ft/145 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Mogollon RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.1 mi from Alma, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:13 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

48.0 F with a dew point of 29.2 F, 48 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Mogollon RAWS: temperature 48.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 29.2, 48 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGNN5FIG. B THE AIR AT MOGOLLON RAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 4,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 25.3 FTEMPERATURE 48.0 FDEW POINT 29.2 FSPREAD 18.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 48 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEMogollon RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP MGNN5TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGNN5-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (71 degrees) at 2 mph, gusting 14 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 14 mph.

Plan of the wind at Mogollon RAWS, north up: blowing from 71 degrees, the east northeast, at 2 miles an hour, gusting 14; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGNN5FIG. C THE WIND AT MOGOLLON RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 71°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMogollon RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP MGNN5TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGNN5-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 7,507 ft above sea level, 24 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 22.65 inHg and the temperature at 32.2 F; it reports 48.0 F, 15.8 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Mogollon RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 7,507 feet above sea level with 24 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 22.65 inches of mercury, and temperature, 32.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGNN5FIG. D WHERE MOGOLLON RAWS STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREMOGOLLON RAWS24 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT7,507 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE22.65 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE32.2 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED48.0 FTITLEMogollon RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MGNN5TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGNN5-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Mogollon RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Elsewhere in New Mexico

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Alma

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Near Alma

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