Storm Station
Quemado, New Mexico
54° 77°/50°
Overcast· Feels like 54°·Light breeze 4 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 0 mph.
0UV Low
42Air quality
46%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
1:30 AM
54feels54
now, overcast
Today
Sep 27
7750
16mph
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
6753
94%
13mph
UV 6
showers light
Tue
Sep 29
6551
91%
20mph
UV 7
showers
Wed
Sep 30
6145
60%
20mph
showers light
Thu
Oct 1
7049
15%
20mph
UV 7
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6749
17mph
UV 7
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
7349
UV 7
clear day
54°
77°50°
67°53°
65°51°
61°45°
70°49°
67°49°
73°49°

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

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Quemado, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

Slaughter Mesa RAWSSLMN5

A remote fire weather station/19.1 mi away/8,507 ft/1,620 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank144of 345

measured daily2 instruments

QuemadoQMDN5

At a cooperative observer's station/0.1 mi away/6,909 ft/22 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Quemado 8.0 NENM-CT-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/7,356 ft/469 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Slaughter Mesa RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 19.1 mi from Quemado. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:12 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

52.0 F with a dew point of 33.9 F, 50 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Slaughter Mesa RAWS: temperature 52.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.9, 50 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLMN5FIG. B THE AIR AT SLAUGHTER MESA RAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 4,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.1 FTEMPERATURE 52.0 FDEW POINT 33.9 FSPREAD 18.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 50 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 POINTTITLESlaughter Mesa RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP SLMN5TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLMN5-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Slaughter Mesa RAWS, 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 SLMN5FIG. C THE WIND AT SLAUGHTER MESA RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR1GUST, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESlaughter Mesa RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP SLMN5TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLMN5-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 8,507 ft above sea level, 27 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 21.80 inHg and the temperature at 28.7 F; it reports 52.0 F, 23.3 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Slaughter Mesa RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 8,507 feet above sea level with 27 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 21.80 inches of mercury, and temperature, 28.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLMN5FIG. D WHERE SLAUGHTER MESA RAWS STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESLAUGHTER MESA RAWS27 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT8,507 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE21.80 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE28.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED52.0 FTITLESlaughter Mesa RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SLMN5TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLMN5-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Slaughter Mesa RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in New Mexico

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

Near Quemado

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