Forecast and Conditions for Grants, New Mexico

Updated: 6:09 PM MDT on May 17, 2008
Observed at RAWS BLUEWATER CREEK NM US, Prewitt, New Mexico
Temperature 67 °F / 19.4 °C
Humidity 16%
Dew Point 19 °F / -7 °C
Wind West at 6 mph / 9.7 km/h
Pressure  in /  hPa
Conditions Mostly Cloudy
Visibility 20.0 miles / 32.2 kilometers
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 10000 ft / 3048 m
Normal high 76 °F / 24 °C
Normal low 39 °F / 3 °C
Record high 88 °F / 31 °C (2003)
Record low 22 °F / -5 °C (1983)
Sunrise06:05 AM (MDT)
Sunset08:10 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise06:22 PM (MDT)
Moon Set04:21 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 5:55 PM MDT on May 17, 2008

Now
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southeast plains and the higher terrain of Lincoln County will continue to push southwest around 25 mph through 730 PM. Most showers and storms will produce little to no rainfall. However...the strongest activity may produce from a few hundredths to one tenth of an inch. Erratic and strong wind gusts are likely to accompany the activity and perhaps a cloud to ground lightning strike. Showers will dissipate quickly after sunset.
Forecast as of 3:41 PM MDT on May 17, 2008

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s to mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s...except in the 70s over the higher elevations. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s to upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s to mid 50s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Windy...colder. Lows in the mid 30s to upper 40s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy. Highs in the 60s to lower 70s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Breezy. Lows in the 30s to mid 40s.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Colder. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s.
Temperature Probability of Precipitation
Place Tonight Sunday Sunday Night Monday Tonight Sunday Sunday Night Monday
Gallup 37 84 39 88 0 0 0 0
Grants 39 82 43 88 0 0 0 0
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