Weather forecast for todayRuidoso Downs, NM

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:25 am MDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 100°
  • Humidity: 17%
  • Dewpoint: 10°F
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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At the moment, sunshine is pouring down, making for a beautiful day.
The temperature is a fresh 53.6°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 61°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphESE 115°
  • Humidity: 20%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:08 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:26 pm MDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, the weather remains calm, bright, and sunny.
Temperatures will oscillate between an enjoyable 60.8°F at their highest and a wintry 39.2°F at their lowest.
Today's forecasted high will be in line with October's typical peak of 64°F.
Sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:26 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 18min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 2 pm 61°C.
Coldest period: 12 am - 2 am 41°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 pm - 2 am 0%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphESE 104°
  • Humidity: 15%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 1 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphESE 102°
  • Humidity: 16%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphESE 112°
  • Humidity: 17%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 19%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphESE 117°
  • Humidity: 21%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphESE 118°
  • Humidity: 25%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSE 133°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:26 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSE 139°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 151°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSW 201°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSW 222°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphWSW 244°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Ruidoso Downs, a cloudless sky and mainly sunshiny weather are expected.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 60.8°F and the lowest temperature of 42.8°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 2 pm.
Today, the high temperature will be resembling October's average. Today, the overnight low is more alike with November's usual minimum of 35.2°F than October's 45.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:25:03 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (11:25 am MDT) it is 53.6°F in Ruidoso Downs.

Today, the outlook remains bright and sunny.

Today, the highest temperature will be 60.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Ruidoso Downs, sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:26 pm (MDT).

In Ruidoso Downs, today, there will be 11h and 18min of daylight.

Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, USA

  • en: Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, USA
  • es: Ruidoso Downs, Nuevo Mexico, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ruidoso Downs, Novi Meksiko, SAD
  • mk: Ruidoso Downs, Novi Meksiko, SAD
  • sr: Ruidoso Downs, Novi Meksiko, SAD
  • zh: Ruidoso Downs, 新墨西哥, 美国
  • Latitude: 33.328973°
  • Longitude: -105.604429°
  • Elevation: 6417 ft
  • Current time: 11:25am MDT
  • Sunrise: 7:08 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:26 pm MDT
  • Timezone: America/Denver

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