Taos, New Mexico

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Local Time: 10:50 AM MDT (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

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

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Tomas (Southern Pacific) Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

Active Advisory: Winter Storm Watch (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Taos, New Mexico (Airport)

Updated: 10:35 AM MDT on March 14, 2010

45 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Windchill:	38 °F
Humidity:	39%
Dew Point:	21 °F
Wind:	15 mph from the ESE
Wind Gust:	26 mph
Pressure:	29.83 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	3 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 11000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	7090 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KSKX)
Wind Speed:	13.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	120° (ESE)
Ceiling:	11000 ft
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Taos	45 °F	Mostly Cloudy	10:35 AM MDT
	Angel Fire	19 °F	Clear	10:30 AM MDT
	Los Alamos	36 °F	Light Snow	10:30 AM MDT
	Las Vegas	30 °F	Overcast	9:53 AM MDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

51 °F

20 °F

Record

69 °F (2007)

3 °F (2006)

Yesterday

54 °F

21 °F

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Carlsbad	70°F
Artesia	66°F
Hobbs	64°F
Alamogordo	59°F
Holloman AFB	58°F

State Lows:
Gallup	14°F
Las Vegas	26°F
Farmington	26°F
Taos	26°F
Albuquerque Double Eagle	26°F

Astronomy

March 14, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:14 AM MDT

7:08 PM MDT

Civil Twilight

6:48 AM MDT

7:34 PM MDT

Nautical Twilight

6:19 AM MDT

8:04 PM MDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:49 AM MDT

8:34 PM MDT

Moon

6:23 AM MDT

6:22 PM MDT

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 45m

Length of Day

11h 54m

Tomorrow will be 2m 19s longer.

Extended View

Waning Crescent, 1% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Taos, NM

45 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 10:35 AM MDT

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
43° F \| 25° F	45° F \| 18° F	54° F \| 22° F	58° F \| 25° F	58° F \| 29° F
Snow Showers 60% chance of precipitation	Snow Showers 30% chance of precipitation	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Upper Rio Grande Valley

Updated: 4:12 am MDT on March 14, 2010
Winter Storm Watch in effect from this evening through late tonight...
	Today Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers in the morning...then thunderstorms with rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation 2 to 4 inches. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Numerous thunderstorms and snow showers early in the evening...then snow showers in the late evening and overnight. Snow accumulation 5 to 7 inches. Lows in the 20s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Monday Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning... then scattered rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Total snow accumulation 8 to 12 inches. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows 10 to 20. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
	Wednesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy with isolated snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
	Friday Partly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
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Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Monday:
Taos	43°F	60%	27°F	70%	44°F	30%

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Sports Weather

MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Las Palmas vs. Hércules	12:00 PM CET on March 14, 2010	Clear, High 62° F/ 17° C
Dundee United vs. Rangers	12:05 PM GMT on March 14, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Average High 59° F/ 14° C
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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RAWS TAOS - FTS NM, Taos Ski Valley, NM

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46 °F

21 °F

36%

ESE at 11 mph

0.00 in / hr

41 °F

7077 ft

9:34 AM MDT

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

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44.1 °F

20 °F

38%

NNW at 2.0 mph

29.80 in

- / hr

44 °F

7249 ft

10:47 AM MDT

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OTHER_MTR TAOS MUNI APT, NM, Arroyo Seco, NM

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46 °F

21 °F

36%

ESE at 18 mph

29.83 in

0.00 in / hr

39 °F

7089 ft

10:15 AM MDT

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MesoWest TRES RITOS , Trampas, NM

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32 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

32 °F

8600 ft

9:00 AM MDT

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

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42 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

42 °F

7452 ft

10:00 AM MDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Storm Watch
Statement as of 6:02 AM MDT on March 14, 2010 ... Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from this evening through late tonight... A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from this evening through late tonight. * Snow accumulations... light to moderate snow accumulations of a few inches are expected. * Timing... rain showers will develop across the area this afternoon... and will then change to snow this evening and become heavy at times through the overnight. Snow will begin tapering off from north to south Monday morning. * Winds... widespread significant winds are not expected at this time. * Snow levels... temperatures will be become cold enough for snow at all locations tonight. * Local impacts... snow is expected to impact travel due to snow packed roadways and reduced visibilities. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Remember... a Winter Storm Watch means conditions are favorable for a hazardous winter weather event in and close to the watch area. Monitor the latest forecasts at weather.Gov/abq... listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite media outlet.