Weather forecast for todayRuidoso Downs, NM

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:39 am MDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphWSW 250°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Dewpoint: 45°F
  • Pressure: 30.1"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, a mix of cloud cover and clear skies can be seen.
The temperature is a fresh 53.6°F, and the apparent temperature is almost the same at 51.8°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 50°F for today.

Monday Oct 19, 2026

  • 68°F
  • 50°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:10 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm MDT
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On Monday, in Ruidoso Downs, isolated thunderstorms may develop later in the day.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. The temperature is anticipated to oscillate between a maximum of an agreeable 68°F and a minimum of a fresh 50°F.
The day’s highest temperature is anticipated to be slightly warmer than the standard October average of 64°F.
Sunrise was at 7:10 am and sunset will be at 6:24 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 14min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 12 pm - 2 pm 66°C.
Minimum temperature: 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm 45%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphWSW 237°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSW 236°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 10 am
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 11 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSW 209°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 12 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 212°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 188°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 172°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:24 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 4mphS 178°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 4mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 4mphSW 220°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of primarily gloomy and occasionally thunderstorm-prone and damp weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rainfall is expected at 1 pm, and from 9 pm to 11 pm.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 68°F and the lowest temperature of 53.6°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 1 pm.
The high will be a few degrees higher than the normal maximum of 64°F for October. The lowest temperature is expected to be also a few degrees higher than the average minimum in October, typically 45.3°F.
Updated: Oct 19, 2026 @ 13:39:44 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (7:39 am MDT) it is 53.6°F in Ruidoso Downs.

On Monday, in Ruidoso Downs, brief thunderstorms may pass through parts of the area.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Ruidoso Downs.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 68°F, while the minimum temperature will be 50°F.
The highest temperature will be relatively higher than the average maximum of 64°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also moderately higher than the average low of 45.3°F.

On Monday, in Ruidoso Downs, sunrise was at 7:10 am and sunset will be at 6:24 pm (MDT).

In Ruidoso Downs, today, there will be 11h and 14min of daylight.

Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, USA

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  • es: Ruidoso Downs, Nuevo Mexico, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ruidoso Downs, Novi Meksiko, SAD
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  • Latitude: 33.328973°
  • Longitude: -105.604429°
  • Elevation: 6417 ft
  • Current time: 7:39am MDT
  • Sunrise: 7:10 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm MDT
  • Timezone: America/Denver

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