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Dulce, New Mexico

Community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Air quality

The air at Dulce

Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Coyote (NM), 54 miles off.

24Good
  • Ozone24Good25 ppb23.4 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.6 ppb23.4 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 46, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Dulce

None in the last 24 hours; 0.34 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.34in

Visibility

How far you can see at Dulce, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Dulce, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Dulce #2 RAWSDLCN5

A remote fire weather station/0.5 mi away/6,827 ft/30 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank306of 956

Dulce 1 NW03075

At a climate reference station/0.8 mi away/6,806 ft/51 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Dulce 0.5 WNM-RA-70

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/6,776 ft/81 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Dulce #2 RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 0.5 mi from Dulce, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:28 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

43.0 F with a dew point of 36.6 F, 78 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Dulce #2 RAWS: temperature 43.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.6, 78 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DLCN5FIG. B THE AIR AT DULCE #2 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 STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.2 FTEMPERATURE 43.0 FDEW POINT 36.6 FSPREAD 6.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 78 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 POINTTITLEDulce #2 RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP DLCN5TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DLCN5-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (307 degrees) at 1 mph, gusting 6 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 11 mph.

Plan of the wind at Dulce #2 RAWS, north up: blowing from 307 degrees, the northwest, at 1 miles an hour, gusting 6; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DLCN5FIG. C THE WIND AT DULCE #2 RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 307°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 1 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDulce #2 RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP DLCN5TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DLCN5-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 6,827 ft above sea level, 22 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.24 inHg and the temperature at 34.7 F; it reports 43.0 F, 8.3 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Dulce #2 RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 6,827 feet above sea level with 22 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.24 inches of mercury, and temperature, 34.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DLCN5FIG. D WHERE DULCE #2 RAWS STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREDULCE #2 RAWS22 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT6,827 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 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE23.24 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE34.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED43.0 FTITLEDulce #2 RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP DLCN5TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DLCN5-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Dulce #2 RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in New Mexico

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

Near Dulce

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Dulce

River and lake gauges