The Storm Has Arrived

Above, storm clouds over the area. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

It was forecast that we have a 30% chance of rain.

Well, it has arrived. It has started sprinkling along with gusty winds. 

According to the National Weather Service, the forecast for Jamestown, New Mexico is as follows:

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then scattered thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of blowing dust after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.