Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Nowcast as of 5:33 PM MDT on July 10, 2009
Now
Showers and thunderstorms will continue moving north and east through early evening. Stronger storms over the Sandia Mountains near Tijeras...Ponderosa...Cedar Crest...and Edgewood will move north and east toward Madrid...Galisteo...State Road 14...and State Road 3...and across Interstate 40 from mile Post 170 to mile Post 185. Expect gusty winds to 50 mph...a few minutes of small hail... and downpours as these storms move through southern Santa Fe County. A storm developing near Coyote Creek State Park in western Mora County will move northeast across State Road 434 toward Angel Fire...Black Lake...and Ute Park. Expect gusty winds to 40 mph... frequent lightning...and downpours as these storms move through.
Forecast for Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Updated: 3:37 PM MDT on July 10, 2009
Tonight
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s to mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s...except in the 70s to lower 80s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s...except in the 70s to lower 80s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
... Strong thunderstorm moving over western San Miguel County...
At 542 PM MDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm... capable of producing winds up to 50 mph and hail up to one half inch in diameter 5 miles south of Villanueva. Movement was north at 15 mph.
Locations in the path of this storm include Anton Chico... Chapelle... Los Montoyas... Ojitos Frios... Ribera and Romeroville... and Villanueva State Park. This includes Interstate 40 from Pecos to Las Vegas... or from mile Post 310 to mile Post 340.
This storm was not producing severe weather at this time. However... persons in the path of this storm are advised to monitor the weather situation closely. Listen for possible warnings and be prepared to take appropriate action.