Citizen station EW7655EW7655
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.5 mi away/4,506 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/New Mexico/Rattle Snake Beach
Rattle Snake Beach, New Mexico
Beach in Sierra County, New Mexico* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Slopes Sacramento Mountains, Northern Dona Ana, and Sierra County Lakes Counties. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
51°
66°/49°
Clear·
Feels like 51°·Fresh breeze 22 mph NNE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rattle Snake Beach until 12 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Rattle Snake Beach is 51° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 22 mph, gusting to 36 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 64° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 Tuesday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. Thunderstorms is likely Thursday (52%). Rain is possible Tuesday (47%) and Wednesday (45%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:50 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 21 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
44Air quality
46%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
51feels51
22mph
Today
Oct 16
6649
26mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6241
18mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6846
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7452
14%
12mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7655
47%
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7557
45%
Thu
Oct 22
7457
52%
15mph
UV 6
51°
66°49°
62°41°
68°46°
74°52°
76°55°
75°57°
74°57°
As of 5:00 AM in Rattle Snake Beach, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Rattle Snake Beach
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Las Cruces (NM), 65 miles off.
44Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)44Good-
- Ozone23Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 38, good.
GoodModerate
- 38YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rattle Snake Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. 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 Rattle Snake Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Sierra County
- State
- New Mexico
- Latitude
- 33.1947° N
- Longitude
- 107.1978° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Rattle Snake Beach, 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 now3 instruments
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/4,859 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Caballo Lake ParkCLKN5
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.5 mi away/4,230 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Elephant Butte 1.4 NENM-SR-34
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/4,509 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Elephant Butte DamEPHN5
At a dam/3.2 mi away/4,442 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New Mexico
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Rattle Snake Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Hot Springs Landingcommunity, 1 mi
- Elephant Buttecity, 2 mi
- Truth or Consequencescity, 5 mi
- Williamsburgvillage, 8 mi
- Las Palomascommunity, 11 mi
- Caballocommunity, 16 mi
- Oasiscommunity, 20 mi
- Arreycommunity, 25 mi
- Winstoncommunity, 28 mi
- Hillsborocommunity, 29 mi
- Garfieldcommunity, 30 mi
- Salemcommunity, 34 mi
Beaches near Rattle Snake Beach
- Lions Beachunder 1 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake254 mi