Storm Station
Costilla, New Mexico
52° 73°/50°
Clear· Feels like 52°·Light breeze 4 mph SSE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
0UV Low
41Air quality
42%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
1:30 AM
52feels52
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7350
13mph
UV 7
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
5951
76%
15mph
rain
Tue
Sep 29
5850
85%
rain light
Wed
Sep 30
5948
84%
drizzle dense
Thu
Oct 1
6245
46%
18mph
UV 7
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6740
UV 7
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
7144
UV 7
clear day
52°
73°50°
59°51°
58°50°
59°48°
62°45°
67°40°
71°44°

As of 1:30 AM in Costilla, New Mexico.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Costilla, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 13.1 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

QuestaN24

At an airfield/13.1 mi away/7,654 ft/139 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank262of 345

North Costilla SnotelNCSN5

A snow pillow on a mountain/15.1 mi away/10,600 ft/2,807 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank281of 345

measured daily2 instruments

Questa 4.5 SSWNM-TS-40

In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.8 mi away/7,935 ft/142 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Eagle NestEGNN5

At a cooperative observer's station/32.9 mi away/8,278 ft/485 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Questa, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.1 mi from Costilla. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Questa, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N24FIG. A THE SKY OVER QUESTASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEQuesta, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS N24TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-N24-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

47.3 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 73 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Questa: temperature 47.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 73 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N24FIG. B THE AIR AT QUESTATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 37.4 FTEMPERATURE 47.3 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 8.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 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 POINTTITLEQuesta, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS N24TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-N24-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Questa, 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 N24FIG. C THE WIND AT QUESTAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEQuesta, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS N24TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-N24-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Questa, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Eagle Nest (EGNN5), 32.9 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 16:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Mexico

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Costilla

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