• Today

    May 24

    85°Lo 60°

    A strong thunderstorm

    Fair for stargazing
    • Cloud
      Cover
      26%
    • Precip
      13%
    • Hours of Precip
      1.5

  • Sat

    May 25

    85°Lo 59°

    Breezy with periods of sun

    Poor for stargazing
    • Cloud
      Cover
      46%
    • Precip
      54%
    • Hours of Precip
      2
    more

  • Sun

    May 26

    92°Lo 60°

    Sunny, breezy and very warm

    Good for stargazing
    • Cloud
      Cover
      22%
    • Precip
      8%
    • Hours of Precip
      0
    more

  • Mon

    May 27

    94°Lo 58°

    Mostly sunny and warm

    Fair for stargazing
    • Cloud
      Cover
      50%
    • Precip
      12%
    • Hours of Precip
      0
    more

  • Tue

    May 28

    90°Lo 57°

    Increasingly windy

    Poor for stargazing
    • Cloud
      Cover
      52%
    • Precip
      40%
    • Hours of Precip
      1
    more
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Hi 85° RealFeel® 84° Precipitation 55%

Day

N

E

S

W

  • S 14 mph
  • Gusts: 24 mph

Times of clouds and sun with a thunderstorm around, can be strong later; breezy

  • Max UV Index: 10 (Extreme)
  • Thunderstorms: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.2 in
  • Rain: 0.2 in
  • Snow: 0 in
  • Ice: 0 in
  • Hours of Precipitation: 1.5 hrs
  • Hours of Rain: 1.5 hrs
Lo 60° RealFeel® 54° Precipitation 13%

Night

N

E

S

W

  • SSE 13 mph
  • Gusts: 23 mph

Partly cloudy and breezy

  • Max UV Index: N/A
  • Thunderstorms: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0 in
  • Rain: 0 in
  • Snow: 0 in
  • Ice: 0 in
  • Hours of Precipitation: 0 hrs
  • Hours of Rain: 0 hrs

Temperature History - May 24

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  Today Normal Record 5/24/2012
High 85° 83° 102° (2000) 92°
Low 60° 54° 36° (1955) 58°

Solunar Information for Portales, NM

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise / Sunset Illustration

Rises at 5:46 AM with 14:09 of sunlight, then sets at 7:55 PM

Moonrise/Moonset

Astronomy >
Moonrise / Moonset Illustration

Rises at 7:41 PM with 10:32 of moolight, then sets at 6:13 AM

Sat, May 25
Full
Fri, May 31
Last
Sat, Jun 8
New
Sun, Jun 16
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