Citizen station DW8450DW8450
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/6,881 ft/802 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/New Mexico/Galisteo
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Galisteo until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Galisteo is 54° and clear at 12 PM. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. Rain or snow is likely Wednesday (54%) and Thursday (68%). Rain is possible Tuesday (40%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:38 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 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 PM in Galisteo, New Mexico.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Santa Fe (NM), 17 miles off.
Yesterday measured 38, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 6 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Galisteo, New MexicoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Galisteo, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station DW8450DW8450
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/6,881 ft/802 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Galisteo Reservoir Near Cerrillos, N. Mex.08317900
At a reservoir/15.2 mi away/5,496 ft/583 ft below here
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NM 599 at I-25NM015
Beside a road/15.4 mi away/6,217 ft/138 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/17.2 mi away/6,345 ft/266 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lamy 1.3 WNWNM-SF-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/6,598 ft/519 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Santa Fe SetonSFEN5
At a cooperative observer's station/14.1 mi away/6,989 ft/910 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.2 mi from Galisteo, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
51.0 F with a dew point of 29.0 F, 42 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,000 ft up.
From the south (170 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Santa Fe Co. Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Santa Fe Seton (SFEN5), 14.1 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.