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Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico

Community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Air quality

The air at Ponderosa Pine

Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Albuquerque (NM), 19 miles off.

36Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good17.6 mi
  • Ozone36Good45 ppb17.6 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)18Good17.6 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide2Good2.4 ppb17.9 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb17.9 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm17.9 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 6 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Ponderosa Pine

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 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 Ponderosa Pine, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Ponderosa Pine, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Los Lunas PMCS2169

At a soil climate station/27.7 mi away/4,846 ft/2,757 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank569of 950

measured daily2 instruments

Tijeras 7.8 SSENM-BR-233

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/7,529 ft/74 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank26of 950

Station report

The weather at Albuquerque INTL, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.4 mi from Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 9:52 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 Albuquerque INTL, 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 ABQFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALBUQUERQUE INTLSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEAlbuquerque INTL, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ABQTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-ABQ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

49.0 F with a dew point of 17.0 F, 28 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Albuquerque INTL: temperature 49.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 17.0, 28 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 7,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ABQFIG. B THE AIR AT ALBUQUERQUE INTLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,0000 F10 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 7,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 10.7 FTEMPERATURE 49.0 FDEW POINT 17.0 FSPREAD 32.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 28 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 POINTTITLEAlbuquerque INTL, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ABQTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-ABQ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 48 mph.

Plan of the wind at Albuquerque INTL, north up: blowing from 110 degrees, the east southeast, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ABQFIG. C THE WIND AT ALBUQUERQUE INTLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 110°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlbuquerque INTL, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ABQTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-ABQ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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