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Torreon, New Mexico

Community in Sandoval County, New Mexico

Air quality

The air at Torreon

Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Coyote (NM), 39 miles off.

24Good
  • Ozone24Good-

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 Torreon

None in the last 24 hours; 0.26 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
0.26in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Torreon, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Cuba 9MI SWCBBN5

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/6,929 ft/408 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank269of 956

Los Alamos 13 W03062

At a climate reference station/38.1 mi away/8,716 ft/2,195 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank570of 956

measured daily2 instruments

Navajo MissionTORN5

At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/6,555 ft/34 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank631of 956

Cuba 18.6 WSWNM-SN-106

In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/6,933 ft/412 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Cuba 9MI SW, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 11.8 mi from Torreon, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:41 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 33.4 F, 59 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Cuba 9MI SW: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.4, 59 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBBN5FIG. B THE AIR AT CUBA 9MI SWTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.5 FTEMPERATURE 47.0 FDEW POINT 33.4 FSPREAD 13.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 59 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 POINTTITLECuba 9MI SW, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP CBBN5TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CBBN5-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Cuba 9MI SW, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBBN5FIG. C THE WIND AT CUBA 9MI SWPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECuba 9MI SW, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP CBBN5TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CBBN5-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 6,929 ft above sea level, 23 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.15 inHg and the temperature at 34.3 F; it reports 47.0 F, 12.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Cuba 9MI SW stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 6,929 feet above sea level with 23 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.15 inches of mercury, and temperature, 34.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBBN5FIG. D WHERE CUBA 9MI SW 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 ATMOSPHERECUBA 9MI SW23 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT6,929 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 HERE23.15 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE34.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED47.0 FTITLECuba 9MI SW, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP CBBN5TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CBBN5-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Cuba 9MI SW, 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 Torreon

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

Near Torreon

River and lake gauges