NM 599 at I-25NM015
Beside a road/1.1 mi away/6,217 ft/82 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/New Mexico/Valle Vista
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Valle Vista until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Valle Vista is 32° and clear at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° 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 69°, and the coolest Sunday, near 63°. Rain is likely Wednesday (59%) and Thursday (65%). Rain is possible Tuesday (38%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:28 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Valle Vista, New Mexico.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Santa Fe (NM), 3 miles off.
Yesterday measured 38, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Valle Vista, New MexicoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 8 instruments nearest Valle Vista, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
NM 599 at I-25NM015
Beside a road/1.1 mi away/6,217 ft/82 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW9425DW9425
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/6,423 ft/124 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/2.8 mi away/6,345 ft/46 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Galisteo Reservoir Near Cerrillos, N. Mex.08317900
At a reservoir/11.8 mi away/5,496 ft/803 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Los Alamos 13 W03062
At a climate reference station/31.7 mi away/8,716 ft/2,417 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
AlcaldeS2172
At a soil climate station/35.0 mi away/5,693 ft/606 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Santa Fe 6.8 WSWNM-SF-210
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/6,392 ft/93 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Santa FeSTFN5
At a cooperative observer's station/5.2 mi away/6,718 ft/419 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.8 mi from Valle Vista, New Mexico. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
33.0 F with a dew point of 29.0 F, 85 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.
From the north (360 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air 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
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.