Weather Forecast for Taos

New Mexico, United States of America

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Current Weather - Taos: 9°C

New Mexico, United States of America

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 5°C

Wind

28 km/h WSW

Humidity

56%

Pressure

1012 mb

UV Index

6

Visibility

10 km

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

High

12°C

Low

-1°C

Rain Chance

0%

Hourly Forecast

Partly Cloudy 9°C
19:00
Partly Cloudy 7°C
20:00
Clear 5°C
21:00
Clear 4°C
22:00
Clear 3°C
23:00
Apr 15

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

37 km/h

Humidity

61%

Precipitation

0 mm

UV Index

2

Visibility

10 km

Rain Chance

0%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:30 AM

Sunset

07:36 PM

Moonrise

04:50 AM

Moonset

04:47 PM

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Moon Illumination

15%

Air Quality

PM2.5

5.6

μg/m³

PM10

8.5

μg/m³

NO₂

2.2

μg/m³

O₃

98.2

μg/m³

SO₂

1.1

μg/m³

CO

124.9

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

385.54

Diffuse Radiation

55.26

DNI

656.45

GTI

259.28

Weather Alerts

Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 7:00PM MDT until April 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands Apr 13, 07:00 PM - Apr 14, 06:00 AM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Future

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO 12 PM TO 7 PM TUESDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Critical fire weather conditions are coming to an end for the day across northeast New Mexico as relative humidity values rise and southwest winds slowly taper off. Strong southwest winds and low humidity values return to the area Tuesday as well as expanding across a larger area of eastern NM. This will bring the potential for rapid fire spread to areas that received little rainfall this past Friday and Saturday. * AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and Northeast Highlands (Zone 123) from 12 PM to 7 PM MDT Tuesday. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph Tuesday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values 11 to 16 percent on Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.

Event: Fire Weather Watch Certainty: Possible Category: Met

Wind Advisory issued April 14 at 1:18AM MDT until April 14 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County Apr 14, 01:18 AM - Apr 14, 12:15 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands, Harding County, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass, Northeast Highlands, and Union County. * WHEN...From noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways, including I-25.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Event: Wind Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 12:45AM MDT until April 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands; Central Highlands; East Central Plains Apr 14, 12:45 AM - Apr 14, 08:00 PM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Expected

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR MUCH OF NORTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO 12 PM TO 8 PM TODAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Strong southwest winds and low humidity values return to the area today, expanding across a larger area of northeastern and east- central NM. This will bring the potential for rapid fire spread to areas that received little rainfall this past Friday and Saturday. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Plains and Highlands (Zones 104 and 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125), and East-Central Plains (Zone 126) from 12 PM to 8 PM MDT tonight. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with peak gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values 10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Event: Red Flag Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met

When to visit Taos?

Plan your perfect trip with our month-by-month weather guide

⭐ Best months: June July August

January

☀️
2°C
💧
4 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall
🥶 Coldest month
🌵 Driest month

February

☀️
3°C
💧
5 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

March

☀️
7°C
💧
6 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

April

☀️
12°C
💧
6 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

May

☀️
18°C
💧
6 Days of rain
❄️
Heavy snow expected

June

☀️
24°C
💧
5 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible
Best time to visit

July

☀️
25°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit
🔥 Hottest month
🌧 Wettest month,

August

☀️
24°C
💧
11 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

September

☀️
21°C
💧
6 Days of rain
❄️
Moderate snowfall

October

☀️
15°C
💧
5 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

November

☀️
7°C
💧
4 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

December

☀️
2°C
💧
5 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall