Taos, New Mexico

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Local Time: 7:12 PM MDT on July 05, 2009 (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 36.4° N 105.6° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Invest 94 (East Pacific)

Active Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Areal Flood Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Weimer Foothills-Bob/Jo Freese, Ranchos De Taos, New Mexico (PWS)

Updated: 7:02 PM MDT on July 05, 2009

74.3 °F

Clear

Humidity:	38%
Dew Point:	47 °F
Wind:	3.0 mph from the SSW
Pressure:	30.19 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	77 °F
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	7249 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KSKX)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	198° (SSW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Taos	72 °F	Clear	6:55 PM MDT
	Angel Fire	63 °F	Mostly Cloudy	6:50 PM MDT
	Los Alamos	70 °F	Clear	6:50 PM MDT
	Las Vegas	67 °F	Clear	6:53 PM MDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KSKX)

82 °F

47 °F

Record (KSKX)

91 °F (2001)

39 °F (2004)

Yesterday

82.9 °F

57.6 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Deming	93°F
Farmington	93°F
Holloman AFB	91°F
Las Cruces	91°F
Gallup	89°F

State Lows:
Clines Corner	55°F
Gallup	55°F
Las Vegas	55°F
Los Alamos	57°F
Raton	57°F

Astronomy

July 5, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:50 AM MDT

8:23 PM MDT

Civil Twilight

5:20 AM MDT

8:53 PM MDT

Nautical Twilight

4:42 AM MDT

9:31 PM MDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:00 AM MDT

10:12 PM MDT

Moon

7:29 PM MDT (7/5)

4:06 AM MDT (7/5)

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 33m

Length of Day

14h 33m

Tomorrow will be 0m 46s shorter.

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Waxing Gibbous, 98% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	7 / 7 Full	7 / 15 Last Quarter	7 / 21 New	7 / 28 First Quarter

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Taos, NM

74.3 °F

Clear

at 7:02 PM MDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 87571

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
86° F \| 49° F	88° F \| 49° F	90° F \| 52° F	90° F \| 52° F	90° F \| 54° F
T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Warmer than today.

Forecast for Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Updated: 6:08 PM MDT on July 5, 2009
	Rest of Tonight Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s...except in the upper 30s to mid 40s over the higher elevations. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
	Monday Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s...except in the lower 60s to mid 70s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s...except in the upper 30s to lower 40s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
	Tuesday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the 70s to upper 80s...except in the mid 60s to upper 70s over the higher elevations. West winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s... except in the upper 30s to lower 40s over the higher elevations. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
	Friday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s to mid 50s.
	Saturday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
	Sunday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s.
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Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Tonight:		Monday:		Monday Night:		Tuesday:
Red River	44°F	40%	77°F	30%	42°F	30%	78°F	10%
Taos	51°F	40%	86°F	40%	47°F	20%	88°F	0%
Santa Fe	55°F	30%	87°F	30%	55°F	30%	90°F	0%
Santa Fe Airport	58°F	30%	89°F	20%	57°F	20%	92°F	0%

= Probability of Precipitation

Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies	1:10 PM MDT on July 05, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F
Orioles vs. Angels	12:35 PM PDT on July 05, 2009	Clear, 81 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Kansas City vs. New England	9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009	Average High 66° F/ 18° C
Houston vs. Seattle	1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, 74 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 81 °F
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
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RAWS TAOS - FTS NM, Taos Ski Valley, NM

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71 °F

51 °F

49%

SSW at 3 mph

0.00 in / hr

77 °F

7049 ft

6:34 PM MDT

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Weimer Foothills-Bob/Jo Freese, Ranchos De Taos, NM

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74.3 °F

47 °F

38%

SSW at 3.0 mph

30.19 in

- / hr

77 °F

7249 ft

7:02 PM MDT

Normal

MesoWest TRES RITOS , Trampas, NM

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68 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

8600 ft

6:00 PM MDT

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HADS RED RIVER NEAR QUESTA 2E NM, Questa, NM

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65 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

7452 ft

6:00 PM MDT

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MesoWest TOLBY , Angel Fire, NM

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55 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

10180 ft

6:00 PM MDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Statement as of 7:03 PM MDT on July 05, 2009 Severe Thunderstorm Watch 551 remains in effect until 800 PM MDT Nm . New Mexico counties included are Guadalupe Harding Quay San Miguel Union

	Areal Flood Advisory
Statement as of 7:06 PM MDT on July 05, 2009 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued an * Arroyo and small stream flood advisory for... west central Quay County in east central New Mexico southeastern San Miguel County in northeast New Mexico * until 900 PM MDT * at 705 PM MDT National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated heavy rain along the Canadian River Valley east of Conchas Lake. This will effect small streams and arroyos draining southward toward the Canadian river. * Strong flows and high water levels are expected in arroyos... small streams and over low water crossings. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through these waters. Water in arroyos may travel many miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas. Lat... Lon 3513 10374 3511 10411 3521 10411 3522 10416 3552 10415 3550 10375 3548 10374 528 PM MDT sun Jul 5 2009 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued an * Arroyo and small stream flood advisory for... northern Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico south central San Miguel County in northeast New Mexico * until 730 PM MDT * at 527 PM MDT National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the Pecos River valley east of Anton Chico. This will impact small streams and arroyos draining into the Gallinas river... and Pecos River. Locations downstream include Colonias and Santa Rosa Lake State Park. * Strong flows and high water levels are expected in arroyos... small streams and over low water crossings. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through these waters. Water in arroyos may travel many miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas. Lat... Lon 3520 10431 3475 10469 3523 10528 3550 10506