Mora County, NM

Mora County rain, outlook and forecast

Most of Mora County, NM was in moderate drought (D1) on the Oct 27 U.S. Drought Monitor map, with 42% at severe drought (D2); week 31 in a row with some severe drought (D2) or worse. Rain has run 215% of normal over the last 30 days (well above normal) and 142% over 90 days, so the past month has been wetter than the season so far; the 6-10 day outlook for Nov 7–11 leans toward near-normal rain and today carries the week's highest rain chance at 95% (high 58°). Mora County is on FSA's 2026 LFP list with up to 5 monthly payments, and Dalhart is the closest USDA-reported sale barn at 132 miles.

Next 7 days

1. Today Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms, high 58°, low 43°, 95% rain, wind 20–30 mph
2. Monday Sunny, high 49°, low 37°, 5% rain, wind 5–30 mph
3. Tuesday Sunny, high 52°, low 36°, 2% rain, wind 5–10 mph
4. Wednesday Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 55°, low 36°, 16% rain, wind 5–15 mph
5. Thursday Sunny, high 51°, low 35°, 1% rain, wind 5–15 mph
6. Friday Mostly Sunny, high 52°, low 36°, 14% rain, wind 5–10 mph
7. Saturday Chance Rain And Snow Showers, high 49°, low 33°, 27% rain, wind 10 mph

National Weather Service forecast for the county center, updated Nov 1, 2026. Wind, warnings and burn bans.