Local weather forecast

Weather in Mcalister, NM

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 88427

Sunny
Now72°F

Sunny

High / Low81° / 61°
Rain chance57%
Wind17 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny72°3% rain
11 AMSunny75°2% rain
12 PMSunny77°1% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy80°2% rain
2 PMSunny81°1% rain
3 PMSunny81°1% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy81°3% rain
5 PMCloudy81°5% rain
6 PMOvercast77°10% rain
7 PMOvercast73°10% rain
8 PMCloudy71°7% rain
9 PMPartly Cloudy70°3% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
81° 61°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
82° 65°Overcast
Rain 8%Gust 9 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
84° 63°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like64°F
Humidity54%
Pressure29.97 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind17 mph WSW
Wind gusts22 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:46 AM
Sunset06:46 PM
Moonrise06:40 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 81°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 65°F
Highest rain chance11 PM · 11%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 22 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 10%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 64°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

71°F, 7% rain chance and 7 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 22 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 72°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 10%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 3. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Local weather characteristics in Mcalister

New Mexico is generally dry and sunny, but elevation strongly changes local temperatures. Summer monsoon thunderstorms can bring brief heavy rain, lightning and flash-flood risk.

Mcalister is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 34.69°N latitude and 103.78°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Mcalister weather today

Sunny and 72°F in Mcalister, NM. Today's high is 81°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 22 mph. Relative humidity is 54%, pressure is 29.97 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Mcalister

Sunrise is at 06:46 AM and sunset is at 06:46 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 82°F and a low near 65°F. The maximum rain chance is 8%.

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