Belen, NM

Right Now
58°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 24%
  • Feels Like: 56°
  • Heat Index: 58°
  • Wind: 13 mph
  • Wind Chill: 56°
  • UV Index: 9 Very High
  • Sunrise: 06:27:30 AM
  • Sunset: 07:44:41 PM
  • Dew Point: 22°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Mostly sunny early then partly cloudy and windy this afternoon. High 72F. S winds at 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Gusty winds diminishing after midnight. Low 43F. SSW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.

Tomorrow

Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 74F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.

Weather Alert

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR PORTIONS
OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW
HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS...

.Southwest winds will strengthen today as humidity becomes
increasing drier. Several consecutive hours of single digit
humidity are forecast for areas west of the Continental Divide
this afternoon. Expect more of the same on Thursday afternoon and
early evening, but critical fire weather conditions will spread
further east into central New Mexico.

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch...which is in effect from Thursday afternoon
through Thursday evening.

* AREA AND TIMING...Middle Rio Grande Valley and West Central
Highlands from midday to around sunset, then again on Thursday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40
mph. West 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph on Thursday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent today, then 6 to 11 percent
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.

&&

Weather Alert

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR PORTIONS
OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW
HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS...

.Southwest winds will strengthen today as humidity becomes
increasing drier. Several consecutive hours of single digit
humidity are forecast for areas west of the Continental Divide
this afternoon. Expect more of the same on Thursday afternoon and
early evening, but critical fire weather conditions will spread
further east into central New Mexico.

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch...which is in effect from Thursday afternoon
through Thursday evening.

* AREA AND TIMING...Middle Rio Grande Valley and West Central
Highlands from midday to around sunset, then again on Thursday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40
mph. West 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph on Thursday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent today, then 6 to 11 percent
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
1 PM
63°
0%
1 PM
63°

Wind: S @ 15mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 22%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 63°

UV Index: 9 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

2 PM
66°
0%
2 PM
66°

Wind: S @ 20mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 20%

Wind Chill: 65°

Heat Index: 66°

UV Index: 8 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

3 PM
69°
0%
3 PM
69°

Wind: S @ 22mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 17%

Wind Chill: 69°

Heat Index: 69°

UV Index: 6 High

Visibility: 10 mi

4 PM
72°
0%
4 PM
72°

Wind: S @ 23mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 15%

Wind Chill: 72°

Heat Index: 72°

UV Index: 4 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

5 PM
72°
0%
5 PM
72°

Wind: S @ 23mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 14%

Wind Chill: 72°

Heat Index: 72°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

6 PM
71°
1%
6 PM
71°

Wind: S @ 22mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 14%

Wind Chill: 71°

Heat Index: 71°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

7 PM
69°
1%
7 PM
69°

Wind: SSW @ 20mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 14%

Wind Chill: 69°

Heat Index: 69°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

8 PM
64°
0%
8 PM
64°

Wind: SSW @ 18mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 15%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 64°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

9 PM
62°
0%
9 PM
62°

Wind: S @ 17mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 17%

Wind Chill: 59°

Heat Index: 62°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

10 PM
59°
0%
10 PM
59°

Wind: S @ 17mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 19%

Wind Chill: 56°

Heat Index: 59°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

11 PM
58°
0%
11 PM
58°

Wind: S @ 16mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 22%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 58°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

12 AM
56°
0%
12 AM
56°

Wind: SSW @ 14mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 24%

Wind Chill: 52°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi