How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Santa Fe?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across New Mexico. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Santa Fe today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

Severe NOAA AlertExpires: Sep 23, 07:00 PM

Flood Watch — Northwest Plateau; Chuska Mountains; Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Plateau; West Central Mountains; West Central Highlands; Southwest Mountains; San Francisco River Valley; Tusas Mountains Including Chama; Jemez Mountains; Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Upper Rio Grande Valley; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Estancia Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley; South Central Mountains; Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; Quay County; De Baca County; Chaves County Plains; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands

Flood Watch issued September 23 at 2:00AM MDT until September 24 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

NM, USAZIP 87501Live NOAA Station

Santa Fe, NM

Slight rain•Ressenti 52°F-1° wind chill

60°F/53°F

5 mph 16°

96%Humidité

53°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Mis à jour: 02:00 AM (America/Denver)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Santa Fe, NM

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Periodic rain showers and wet ground are observed across Santa Fe, NM today.

Current temperature is 53°F (feels like 52°F), with daytime highs reaching 60°F and overnight lows around 53°F. Humidity is at 96%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1018.3 hPa.

Keep an umbrella handy if heading outdoors and expect minor roadway spray.

Daily Range

Δ 4° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Active Showers

Solar Exposure

UV 0.1 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Prévisions heure par heure

Next 16 Hours

Now

55°F

40%

1 AM

55°F

39%

2 AM

54°F

27%

3 AM

55°F

28%

4 AM

54°F

33%

5 AM

53°F

36%

6 AM

53°F

36%

7 AM

53°F

35%

8 AM

53°F

41%

9 AM

54°F

46%

10 AM

56°F

56%

11 AM

56°F

69%

12 PM

58°F

69%

1 PM

60°F

70%

2 PM

57°F

78%

3 PM

59°F

72%

Prévisions sur 10 jours

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 23

78%

53°F

60°F

Thu

Sep 24

54%

52°F

62°F

Fri

Sep 25

48%

52°F

65°F

Sat

Sep 26

28%

52°F

71°F

Sun

Sep 27

56°F

73°F

Mon

Sep 28

36%

55°F

67°F

Tue

Sep 29

34%

51°F

66°F

Wed

Sep 30

14%

45°F

64°F

Thu

Oct 1

49°F

71°F

Fri

Oct 2

14%

52°F

72°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

Indice UVLow

0.1 / 11+

No protection neededPeak 0.4

Vent16°

5 mph

Wind Gusts:6 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:52 AM

Sunset06:58 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumiditéHumid

96%

Point de rosée:52°F

PressionSteady

30.07 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilitéClear

3.4 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

21US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.53 µg

OZONE58 µg

PM103 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashNot Advised

Precipitation expected in the forecast over the next 24 hours.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise12:52 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset12:58 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

88% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~4 daysTidal Currents Normal

Questions fréquentes sur la météo - Santa Fe, New Mexico

The current weather in Santa Fe is around 53°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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