Roswell, New Mexico

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Lat/Lon: 33.3° N 104.5° W (Google Map)

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Roswell, New Mexico (Airport)

Updated: 2:01 PM MST on December 01, 2009

34 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	26 °F
Humidity:	93%
Dew Point:	32 °F
Wind:	10 mph from the South
Pressure:	29.76 in (Steady)
Visibility:	1.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 200 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	3671 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KROW)
Wind Speed:	9.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	170° (South)
Ceiling:	200 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Roswell	34 °F	Overcast	2:01 PM MST
	Artesia	32 °F	Mostly Cloudy	2:10 PM MST
	Ruidoso	32 °F	Partly Cloudy	1:55 PM MST
	Carlsbad	37 °F	N/A	1:53 PM MST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

58 °F

30 °F

Record

77 °F (1995)

10 °F (1948)

Yesterday

45 °F

35 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 25

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Clayton	57°F
Raton	55°F
Grants-Milan	53°F
Albuquerque	53°F
Taos	51°F

State Lows:
Taos	10°F
Raton	12°F
Gallup	12°F
Grants-Milan	12°F
Chama	17°F

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December 1, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:43 AM MST

4:50 PM MST

Civil Twilight

6:16 AM MST

5:17 PM MST

Nautical Twilight

5:46 AM MST

5:48 PM MST

Astronomical Twilight

5:16 AM MST

6:18 PM MST

Moon

4:13 PM MST

6:06 AM MST

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11h 00m

Length of Day

10h 06m

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Roswell, NM

34 °F

Overcast

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
38° F \| 29° F	47° F \| 27° F	38° F \| 18° F	38° F \| 20° F	54° F \| 25° F
Snow 70% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 30% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 1:09 PM MST on December 1, 2009

Now

A band of light to moderate snow will drift to the southwest across central Lincoln County this afternoon. Snow accumulations will gradually taper off...but through the afternoon hours an additional one to three inches if snow is possible...especially from Capitan and Alto south through Ruidoso. Some roads are just wet but others remain snowpacked and icy. Isolated light snow will also persist across De Baca and Chaves counties. In areas with moderate snow...visibilities could be limited to one mile or less.

Forecast for Chaves County Plains

Updated: 11:12 am MST on December 1, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 4 PM MST this afternoon...
	Rest of Today Cloudy. Areas of fog early in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers early in the afternoon...then slight chance of rain and snow showers late in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Lows in the 20s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 25.
	Friday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
	Sunday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
	Monday Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
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Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Wednesday:
Roswell	39°F	30%	31°F	0%	47°F	0%

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Jets vs. Bills	8:20 PM EST on December 03, 2009	Partly Cloudy, High 39° F/ 4° C
Eagles vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on December 06, 2009	Clear, 49 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Red Wolves vs. Hilltoppers	7:00 PM EST on December 03, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 34 °F
Beavers vs. Ducks	6:00 PM PST on December 03, 2009	Fog, 36 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Barcelona vs. Xerez	5:00 PM CET on December 01, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C
Laval vs. Ajaccio	8:00 PM CET on December 01, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 57° F/ 14° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	12:00 AM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	12:00 AM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Roswell, NM

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38.1 °F

-4 °F

16%

South at 8.0 mph

0.00 in / hr

32 °F

3608 ft

2:13 PM MST

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RAWS EIGHT MILE DRAW NM, Roswell, NM

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38 °F

35 °F

90%

SSW at 8 mph

0.00 in / hr

32 °F

3696 ft

1:18 PM MST

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Lake Arthur, NM

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46.2 °F

36 °F

67%

SSE at 3.5 mph

26.32 in

0.16 in / hr

45 °F

3400 ft

2:15 PM MST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Weather Advisory
Statement as of 11:00 AM MST on December 01, 2009 ... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 4 PM MST this afternoon... A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 4 PM MST this afternoon. Light snow showers will continue across the area through early this afternoon. While the bulk of any accumulating snowfall has ended a dusting to one half inch of new snow is possible across the advisory area... particularly western Chaves County. Areas of dense fog with visibilities below one half mile will also continue through early this afternoon within the Pecos River valley of Chaves County. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:13 am MST on December 01, 2009 ... County... storm total time/date of location /inches/ measurement ... Bernalillo... Isleta Pueblo 17 E 4.0 1028 am 11/30 Albuquerque 10 ENE 3.0 900 am 11/29 - top of Sandia peak Tram Sandia Park 4 NW 2.0 900 am 11/29 - Sandia ski area. Sandia Park 5 ESE 0.5 1130 am 11/29 ... Catron... Mogollon 6 ESE 5.0 300 PM 11/30 Pietown 13 S 2.0 1046 am 11/30 Datil 1.0 1050 am 11/30 Red Hill 0.5 630 PM 11/29 Datil 6 SW T 823 PM 11/29 ... Chaves... Roswell 1 NW 1.3 600 am 12/01 ... Curry... Grady 4 SW 3.5 100 PM 11/29 ... De Baca... Yeso 5 ENE 3.0 644 am 11/29 Fort Sumner 1 SSE 0.1 800 am 11/29 ... Guadalupe... Vaughn 1.0 714 am 11/29 ... Lincoln... Bonito Lake 5 SW 13.0 800 am 12/01 Bonito Lake 6 WSW 9.0 800 am 12/01 - Apache ski area. Ruidoso 1 SW 9.0 800 am 12/01 San Patricio 1 WSW 6.5 736 am 12/01 Ruidoso 1 W 5.0 844 am 12/01 Ruidoso 4.5 331 PM 11/30 Alto 2 SSW 4.0 830 am 12/01 Alto 2 S 3.0 400 PM 11/29 Ruidoso 4 NW 3.0 700 am 11/30 Capitan 2.0 911 am 12/01 Alto 1.5 854 PM 11/29 Capitan 1 S 1.0 400 PM 11/29 Nogal 0.5 905 PM 11/29 ... Mora... Valmora 1.5 1100 am 11/29 Angel Fire 13 se 0.3 813 am 11/30 Ojo Feliz T 500 PM 11/29 ... Quay... Tucumcari 3 NE 3.0 800 am 11/30 Tucumcari 4 NW 1.5 700 am 11/30 San Jon 1.0 700 PM 11/29 Tucumcari 1.0 1100 am 11/29 ... Rio Arriba... Tres Piedras 4.0 430 am 11/29 Canon Plaza 11 NNW 4.0 900 am 11/29 Canjilon 7 E 3.0 900 am 11/29 Truchas 2.0 800 am 11/29 El Rito 2 NW 1.5 700 am 11/29 Chama 1.2 700 am 11/29 Dulce 1.0 900 am 11/30 Tierra Amarilla 4 N 0.5 600 am 11/29 Lindrith 1 W T 800 am 11/29 ... Sandoval... La Cueva 6 NW T 500 PM 11/29 ... San Miguel... South San Ysidro 1 SSE 4.0 600 am 11/30 Las Vegas 8 NW 3.0 800 am 11/29 Las Vegas 2 NNW 2.7 700 am 11/29 Rociada 8 SW 2.0 900 am 11/29 San Jose 1.5 800 am 11/29 Watrous 1.5 1100 am 11/29 Trujillo 1.0 900 am 11/30 San Jose 5 W 1.0 900 am 11/30 ... Santa Fe... Chupadero 7 ESE 3.0 900 am 11/29 - Santa Fe ski area. Glorieta 8 NNW 2.0 900 am 11/29 Tererro 6 WNW 2.0 900 am 11/29 Santa Fe 1 SW 0.2 1238 am 11/29 ... Socorro... Gran Quivira 1 se 3.2 400 PM 11/29 Magdalena 2.5 1054 am 11/30 natl radio astronomy obs 2 ENE 2.0 1052 am 11/30 Socorro T 900 am 11/30 ... Taos... Chamisal 1 ESE 1.5 700 am 11/30 Red River 8 SSW 1.0 642 am 11/29 - Taos ski area. Red River 1.0 655 am 11/29 - Red River ski area. ... Torrance... Manzano 2 se 6.0 700 am 11/30 Encino 3 SSW 2.8 700 am 11/29 Mountainair 1 S 1.5 630 am 11/29 ... Union... Clayton 1 WNW 0.8 455 PM 11/29 &&