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Newkirk, New Mexico

Community in Guadalupe County, New Mexico

Precipitation

What has fallen at Newkirk

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

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Newkirk, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 23.3 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

Santa RosaSXU

At an airfield/23.7 mi away/4,768 ft/225 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank750of 956

measured daily2 instruments

Santa Rosa 4.3 SENM-GD-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.3 mi away/4,830 ft/287 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Santa Rosa, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.7 mi from Newkirk, 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.

Section of the sky over Santa Rosa, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SXUFIG. A THE SKY OVER SANTA ROSASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESanta Rosa, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SXUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SXU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

50.0 F with a dew point of 33.8 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Santa Rosa: temperature 50.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.8, 54 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SXUFIG. B THE AIR AT SANTA ROSATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.4 FTEMPERATURE 50.0 FDEW POINT 33.8 FSPREAD 16.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 54 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 POINTTITLESanta Rosa, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SXUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SXU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.

Plan of the wind at Santa Rosa, north up: blowing from 30 degrees, the north northeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 22; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SXUFIG. C THE WIND AT SANTA ROSAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 30°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESanta Rosa, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SXUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SXU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Santa Rosa, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Newkirk 24N-Canadian River (CNCN5), 23.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Mexico

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

Near Newkirk

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

Near Newkirk

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