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temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/New Mexico/Barton
Barton, New Mexico
Community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico44°
64°/36°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Moderate breeze 14 mph E
Now. Barton is 44° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east at 14 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 78): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely Wednesday (53%). Rain is possible Tuesday (43%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
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 south-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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
78Air quality
50%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
44feels37
14mph
Today
Oct 15
6436
19mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
5736
18mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
5929
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6137
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6542
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
6646
43%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
6647
53%
44°
64°36°
57°36°
59°29°
61°37°
65°42°
66°46°
66°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Barton, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Barton
Index 78, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Albuquerque (NM), 22 miles off.
78Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good15.6 mi
- Ozone36Good39 ppb15.6 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)78Moderate15.6 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide0Good0.9 ppb18.4 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.5 ppb18.4 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm18.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Barton
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 Barton, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Barton, New MexicoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Barton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank793of 956
Oak Flats RAWSTJRN5
A remote fire weather station/5.8 mi away/7,595 ft/629 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW6371DW6371
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/6,313 ft/653 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Moriarty0E0
At an airfield/15.7 mi away/6,198 ft/768 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Los Lunas PMCS2169
At a soil climate station/35.1 mi away/4,846 ft/2,120 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Edgewood 4.4 WNM-BR-332
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/6,885 ft/81 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Rio Grande/Sandia Mtns-Bear CanyonABFN5
At a cooperative observer's station/13.0 mi away/6,253 ft/713 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Moriarty, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.7 mi from Barton, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
46.8 F with a dew point of 31.0 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,600 ft up.
The wind
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 23 mph, gusting 31 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.
The full report of Moriarty, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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 Barton
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sedillocommunity, 2 mi
- Thunder Mountaincommunity, 3 mi
- Edgewoodtown, 5 mi
- Tijerasvillage, 6 mi
- Sandia Knollscommunity, 6 mi
- Cedrocommunity, 7 mi
- Cedar Crestcommunity, 7 mi
- San Antonitocommunity, 7 mi
- Manzano Springscommunity, 8 mi
- Ponderosa Pinecommunity, 8 mi
- Sandia Parkcommunity, 8 mi
- Cedar Grovecommunity, 8 mi