Weather forecast for today
Portales, NM

Weather forecast for today

Saturday, Apr 5.

Snow / Wind
6:33 am

7:18 pm
MDT
Snow / Wind
36°F / 25°F
  • Wind: 27mph NNE
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 1.18"
  • UV index: 2
On Saturday, April 5, snowfall is expected under breezy skies.
Excessive precipitation of 1.18" is predicted for today.
The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a wintry 35.6°F to a low of a harsh 24.8°F.
A forecast high of 35.6°F brings conditions more familiar to March's average than April's.
Sunrise will be at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 46min.

Current condition

Rain and Snow / Wind
5:14 am MDT
Rain and Snow / Wind
  • 34°F
  • Feels like: 21°F
  • Wind: 25mph NNE
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.17"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, strong winds are blowing as rain and snow mix in the air.
Current snowfall is 0.08".
The temperature is a wintry 33.8°F, and the real-feel temperature of due to the wind comes in at calculated to be a subzero 21.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum anticipated 35.6°F for today.

Weather radar - Portales, NM

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it snow now?
Yes, it snows now. Current precipitation is 0.08".
What is the temperature now?
At 5:14 am MDT, the temperature is 33.8°F. Feels-like temperature is 21.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Portales for today?
Today, blowing snow may occur due to persistent wind.
Will it snow today in Portales?
Yes, it will snow today. Weather alert - severe precipitation of 1.18" is forecasted.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 35.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 24.8°F.
The maximum temperature today will be notably lower than the average highest temperature of 72.3°F in April. The lowest temperature today will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 47.7°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Saturday, in Portales, sunrise will be at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm (MDT).
How many hours of daylight will Portales have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 12h and 46min.

Hourly weather forecast

6 am
  • 34°F
  • Feels like:
    19°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 25mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Precip. probability: 90%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 1mi
Sunrise: 6:33 am
8 am
  • 32°F
  • Feels like:
    18°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 24mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 81%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 1mi
10 am
  • 32°F
  • Feels like:
    19°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 25mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 90%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 0mi
12 pm
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    18°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 25mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 1mi
2 pm
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    18°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 24mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 1mi
4 pm
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    19°F
Snow / Wind
Snow / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph N
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 1mi
6 pm
  • 32°F
  • Feels like:
    21°F
Snow
Snow
  • Wind: 15mph N
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
Sunset: 7:18 pm
8 pm
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    23°F
Snow Showers
Snow Showers
  • Wind: 8mph N
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 6mi
10 pm
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    25°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph N
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, primarily snowy and occasionally dull weather is anticipated.
Snowfall is forecasted from 6 am to 8 pm. With moderate precipitation of 0.16", most snowfall is expected at 9 am.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 30.2°F and a maximum of 33.8°F. The feels-like temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 15.8°F and the highest temperature of 24.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 6 am.
Today, temperatures will be more in line with the climate of March than the usual maximum in April. The lowest temperature is also expected to be more resembling March's minimum average of 42.3°F than April's 47.7°F.
Updated: Apr 5, 2025 @ 11:14:13 UTC
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Portales, New Mexico, USA

  • en: Portales, New Mexico, USA
  • es: Portales, Nuevo Mexico, EE.UU.
  • hr: Portales, Novi Meksiko, SAD
  • sr: Portales, Novi Meksiko, SAD
  • zh: 波塔利斯, 新墨西哥, 美国
  • Latitude: 34.186192°
  • Longitude: -103.334398°
  • Elevation: 4009 ft
  • Current time: 5:14am MDT
  • Sunrise: 6:33 am MDT
  • Sunset: 7:18 pm MDT
  • Timezone: America/Denver
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