Capitan, NM Monthly Weather

Lincoln County5:52 PM MDT33.55°N, 105.57°WElevation 6,348 ft
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164°/–
254°/48°0.20 in
369°/49°
465°/47°<0.01 in
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1967°/49°<0.01 in
20 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 70°/49°
21 Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 74°/50°
22 Partly Sunny 73°/50°
23 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 69°/43°
24 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 65°/39°
25 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 59°/40°
26 Chance Rain Showers 58°/40°
27 Cloudy 50°/43°
28 Cloudy 57°/39°
29 Cloudy 60°/34°
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Average high67°
Average low45°
Warmest / coldest75° / –
Precipitation0.20 in (normal 0.00 in to date)
Record high today79° (2023)
Record low today39° (2019)

Observed: Ruidoso Sierra Blanca Ap, 12 km away, records since 2009. Normals 1991–2020. Climate data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS); recent days are preliminary. Days ahead: the forecast.

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