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Current Conditions - Ruidoso, NM

Clear
61°
Clear
Wind: 9 mph from the SSE
Dew Point: 46°F
Pressure: 30.31 in
Humidity: 59%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 10:35 PM MDT on May 21, 2012 at Ruidoso, New Mexico(KSRR)
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Forecast for Ruidoso

Monday
Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 57F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the morning, then clear with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: High / Low
Goose Creek Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Summerville Clear 68° 84° / 64°
Ladson Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Moncks Corner Clear 66° 84° / 64°
Charleston Clear 67° 82° / 66°
Wando Clear 66° 82° / 66°

5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 88345

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Thunderstorm Clear Clear Clear Clear
T-storms Clear Clear Clear Clear
82° | 57°
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Almanac		 82° | 55°
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Almanac		 77° | 54°
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Almanac		 81° | 54°
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Almanac		 79° | 52°
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UV Index

  
6
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6
 Wed 
  
6
 Thu 
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Extended Forecast for Ruidoso

Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then clear. Low of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 82F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 77F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 30 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 5 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Monday
Clear. High of 81F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 88F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.

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Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 22, 2012
Normal high:74° Record high:89° (2005)
Normal low:49° Record low:37° (2001)
Sunrise:5:58 AM Moon Rise: 6:24 AM
Sunset:8:00 PM Moon Set: 8:51 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:05:58 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:06:24 AM (MDT)5/21
Sunset:08:00 PM (MDT) Moon Set:08:51 PM (MDT)5/21
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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Lordsburg 98°F
Deming 95°F
Socorro 91°F
Las Cruces 91°F
Holloman AFB 91°F

State Lows:

Taos 39°F
Gallup 39°F
Chama 46°F
Farmington 48°F
Ruidoso 50°F

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RAWS SMOKEY BEAR NM US, Ruidoso, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
59°F 43°F 55% ENE at 0 mph in 0.00 in - 10:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

Ruidoso Mid-Town @ Eagle/Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
56.2°F 45°F 67% SSW at 1.0 mph 29.94 in 0.00 in - 10:31 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — WeatherlinkIP/RuidosoWx1

Whispering Bluff Condos, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
59.7°F 44°F 56% NNW at 0.0 mph 32.09 in 0.00 in - 10:45 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Whispering Bluff Condos

Ranches of Sonterra, Alto, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
55.2°F 42°F 60% SE at 0.0 mph 27.50 in 0.00 in - 10:45 PM MDT
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Cedar Creek, Ruidoso, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
57.0°F 42°F 58% NW at 1.0 mph 30.31 in 0.00 in - 10:30 PM MDT
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Eagle Creek Canyon, Ruidoso, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
55.1°F 44°F 65% ESE at 0.0 mph 29.78 in 0.00 in - 10:45 PM MDT
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Alto, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
66.8°F 48°F 51% ENE at 5.5 mph 29.90 in 0.00 in - 8:16 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Ruidoso Concealed Carry

RAWS MESCAL NM US, Bent, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
59°F 38°F 45% ENE at 6 mph in 0.00 in - 9:41 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

RAWS ROSWELL #1 PORTABLE NM US, Fort Stanton, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
61°F 46°F 58% NW at 2 mph in 0.00 in - 9:40 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

HADS Carrizozo Airport HCN NM US, Carrizozo, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
74°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 9:15 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

Silver Springs Cloudcroft, Cloudcroft, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
48.7°F 40°F 73% WNW at 1.0 mph 30.11 in 0.00 in 49°F 10:33 PM MDT
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MesoWest SIERRA BLANCA NM US SNOTEL, Alto, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
55°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 9:00 PM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System
Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 2:13 PM MDT on May 21, 2012

... Red flag warning in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT Wednesday
due to strong winds and low humidity...

The National Weather Service in El Paso TX/Santa Teresa has
issued a red flag warning... which is in effect Wednesday from 11
am to 10 PM MDT.

* Affected area: south-central New Mexico including fire weather
zones 112 and 113.

* Timing: Wednesday from 11 am to 10 PM MDT.

* Wind: west-southwest winds 30 to 35 mph at the 20-foot level
with gusts 45 to 55 mph.

* Humidity: minimum rh 5 to 8 percent area-wide.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds... low relative humidity... and warm temperatures will
create extreme fire growth potential.
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