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Sierra County, NM Weather

It is 55°F and clear in Sierra County, NM, observed at 11 PM MDT. Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, low 50°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Sierra County. Times are local (MDT).

Sierra County, NM current weather

55°F

Clear

H -- / L 50°Feels like 55°

Observed at Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (16.3 mi away), 10/30/2026, 11:00 PM MDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 8:46 PM PT

  1. Now56°34%
  2. 12 AM55°41%Sat
  3. 1 AM55°48%
  4. 2 AM54°55%
  5. 3 AM54°62%
  6. 4 AM54°47%
  7. 5 AM54°32%
  8. 6 AM53°17%
  9. 7 AM52°14%
  10. 8 AM52°12%
  11. 9 AM54°
  12. 10 AM58°
  13. 11 AM60°
  14. 12 PM62°
  15. 1 PM64°
  16. 2 PM66°
  17. 3 PM67°
  18. 4 PM67°
  19. 5 PM68°
  20. 6 PM65°
  21. 7 PM62°
  22. 8 PM61°
  23. 9 PM59°
  24. 10 PM58°
  25. 11 PM57°
  26. 12 AM57°Sun
  27. 1 AM57°
  28. 1 AM56°
  29. 2 AM55°
  30. 3 AM55°
  31. 4 AM55°
  32. 5 AM54°
  33. 6 AM54°
  34. 7 AM55°
  35. 8 AM58°
  36. 9 AM62°
  37. 10 AM64°
  38. 11 AM67°
  39. 12 PM69°
  40. 1 PM70°
  41. 2 PM71°
  42. 3 PM70°21%
  43. 4 PM70°63%
  44. 5 PM68°84%
  45. 6 PM63°84%
  46. 7 PM61°84%
  47. 8 PM61°84%
  48. 9 PM60°84%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3062% chance of precipitationLow 50°High

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
  • Sat10/3117% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 70°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 12 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/184% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 74°

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Mon11/2Low 40°High 69°

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Sunny
  • Tue11/3Low 41°High 66°

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.

    Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 41°High 68°

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Sunny
  • Thu11/5Low 42°High 68°

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Sunny
  • Fri11/614% chance of precipitationLow High 68°

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Mostly Sunny

Forecast for 33.042, -107.110 from the NWS EPZ office, updated 10/30/2026, 8:46 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now56°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34%13 mph
  2. 12 AM55°Chance Rain Showers41%12 mph
  3. 1 AM55°Chance Rain Showers48%10 mph
  4. 2 AM54°Rain Showers Likely55%10 mph
  5. 3 AM54°Rain Showers Likely62%10 mph
  6. 4 AM54°Chance Rain Showers47%9 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Sierra County, NM right now?
The latest observation from Truth Or Consequences, Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport was 55°F and clear, reported at 10/30/2026, 11:00 PM MDT.
Will it rain in Sierra County, NM in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 55% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 2:00 AM MDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sierra County, NM today?
Sunrise is about 7:25 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:18 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Sierra County, NM?
At Elephant Butte Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 78°F and the normal low is 50°F.

Nearby hazards

New Mexico hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Sierra County, week of 10/27/2026

5% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Daylight
10 hr 54 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 73% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:59 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:44 PM
Moonrise
10:17 PM
Moonset
12:27 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 78°, low 50°, precipitation 0.87 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Elephant Butte Dam, 8 mi away.

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