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Current Conditions - Grants, NM

Clear
58°
Clear
Wind: 4 mph from the West
Dew Point: 10°F
Pressure: 29.72 in
Humidity: 15%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 7:53 AM MDT on May 22, 2012 at Gallup, New Mexico(KGUP)
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5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 87020

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear
Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear
86° | 55°
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Almanac		 84° | 41°
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Almanac		 81° | 50°
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Almanac		 79° | 43°
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Almanac		 73° | 28°
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Almanac

Extended Forecast for Grants

Tuesday
Clear. High of 86F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 55F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 84F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 45 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 81F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 35 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 79F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 43F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 20 to 40 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 28F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 30 mph.
Sunday
Clear. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: Hi/Low
Mount Pleasant Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Sullivans Island Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Isle Of Palms Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Wando Clear 81° 84° / 66°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 22, 2012
Normal high:78° Record high:92° (1984)
Normal low:41° Record low:27° (1998)
Sunrise:6:01 AM Moon Rise: 7:15 AM
Sunset:8:14 PM Moon Set: 9:54 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:06:01 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:07:15 AM (MDT)
Sunset:08:14 PM (MDT) Moon Set:09:54 PM (MDT)
Moon Phase
May. 22 May. 28 Jun. 04 Jun. 11 Jun. 19

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Lordsburg 75°F
Deming 75°F
Truth Or Consequences 73°F
Holloman AFB 73°F
Albuquerque 71°F

State Lows:

Taos 42°F
Gallup 43°F
Moriarty 48°F
Chama 48°F
Grants-Milan 48°F

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HADS Grants 2 S HCN NM US, Grants, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
58°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 7:25 AM MDT
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RAWS GRANTS NM US, Grants, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
46°F 12°F 25% ESE at 2 mph in 0.00 in 46°F 7:16 AM MDT
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RAWS BLUEWATER RIDGE NM US, Prewitt, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
52°F 9°F 17% SSW at 3 mph in 0.00 in - 7:05 AM MDT
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High Wind Watch
Statement as of 4:28 am MDT on May 22, 2012

... High wind watch in effect from Wednesday morning through
Wednesday evening...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a high
wind watch... which is in effect from Wednesday morning through
Wednesday evening.

* Location... the northwestern quadrant of New Mexico as well as
the middle Rio Grande Valley... the Sandia... Manzano... and Sangre
de Cristo Mountains.

* Winds... sustained west southwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with
occasional gusts to 55 and 60 mph.

* Timing... winds will strengthen through the late morning and
early afternoon Wednesday... peaking by the mid to late afternoon.
Winds are expected to decrease below hazardous thresholds by mid
evening.

* Visibility... reductions as low as 1 mile can be expected in dust
prone areas such as open fields and ongoing construction sites.

* Local impacts... areas of blowing dust and strong cross winds on
northwest to southeast oriented roads will create treacherous
driving conditions. Severe gusts may cause damage to roof
tops... utility poles... and some trees.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Remember... a high wind watch means conditions are favorable for
a potentially damaging high wind event in and close to the watch
area. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph
or more can lead to property damage. Monitor the latest forecasts
at weather.Gov/abq... listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your
favorite media outlet.






Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 4:05 am MDT on May 22, 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from noon today to 8 PM MDT
this evening...
... Red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT
Wednesday...
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening. A red flag warning remains in effect from noon
today to 8 PM MDT this evening. A red flag warning remains in
effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT Wednesday.

* Area and timing... northwest Highlands... northeast
Highlands... Sandia and Manzano and Gallinas Mountains. Critical
conditions will develop by midday today... then diminish near
sunset this evening. On Wednesday critical conditions are
expected to develop by mid morning... then persist through the
late evening hours. On Thursday... critical conditions will
develop by midday... then diminish by sunset.

* 20 foot winds... southwest to west sustained at 15 to 30 mph
with gusts to around 40 mph this afternoon. Southwest to west
winds will increase Wednesday... becoming sustained at 25 to 40
mph with occasional gusts as high as 50 or 60 mph. West winds on
Thursday will be sustained at 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.

* Relative humidity... minimums ranging from 5 to 10 percent this
afternoon. Humidities fall to 5 to 10 percent by midday
Wednesday and persist through late evening. Five to 10 percent
minimum rh expected Thursday afternoon.

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.
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