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26
Partly sunny
77°
58°
27
Sunshine and a few clouds
80°
51°
28
Mostly cloudy
82°
55°
29
Mostly sunny
81°
54°
30
Clouds and sun
79°
55°
31
Sun and some clouds
80°
55°
1
Abundant sunshine
81°
54°
2
Clouds yielding to sun
82°
55°
3
Sunny
82°
55°
4
Sunny
81°
54°
5
Sunshine
82°
55°
6
Sunshine
82°
55°
7
Partly sunny
81°
54°
8
Mostly sunny
81°
54°
9
Mostly sunny
82°
55°
10
Clouds and sun
81°
55°
11
Sunshine
79°
54°
12
Mostly sunny
80°
54°
13
Partly sunny
81°
53°
14
A little afternoon rain
80°
53°
15
Mostly cloudy
74°
50°
16
Mostly cloudy
74°
51°
17
Morning mist
77°
52°
18
A little rain in the morning
75°
52°
19
Cloudy
74°
52°
20
Rain becoming steadier
76°
51°
21
A little rain in the morning
73°
49°
22
A couple of morning showers
73°
50°
23
Cloudy
77°
53°
24
Times of clouds and sun
81°
53°
25
Partly sunny
82°
53°
26
Partly sunny
82°
52°
27
Times of sun and clouds
83°
46°
28
A couple of showers
80°
43°
29
A.M. showers, then a shower
73°
44°
30
Rather cloudy
72°
44°
31
A couple of afternoon showers
72°
49°
1
Mostly sunny
74°
49°
2
Rather cloudy
78°
43°
3
Mostly cloudy, a few showers
74°
42°
4
Mostly cloudy
72°
43°
5
Decreasing clouds
74°
50°

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August Weather in Ruidoso Downs

Ruidoso Downs's August 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 72° to 83°, with overnight lows between 42° and 58°. The average high for August is 78° with an average low of 51°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how August weather will actually feel in Ruidoso Downs. See also: September | October | November.

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