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Weather in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

02:01 AM
Now
Cloudy Night
72° F
Feels Like 70°
Precipitation 20 %
Wind 6 mph
Humidity 61 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 93°
Night 64°
Precipitation 55 %
Wind 8 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 11

Warning: Extreme UV Index Today: 11+

Overexposure to the sun's harmful UV rays can cause sunburn and increase the risk of developing skin cancer, including melanoma. Protect yourself by wearing clothing that covers your skin, sunglasses, and a hat. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every two hours, even on cloudy days. Minimize direct sun exposure during peak hours (10 AM to 4 PM) to reduce the risk.

Rio Rancho Weather Forecast Updated

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Stormy Weather

Day

91°

Night

63°

Wind

6 mph

Precipitation

40 %

Air Quality in Rio Rancho

NOW
20 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 1.2 µg/m³
PM10 1.56 µg/m³
O3 0.022 ppm
NO2 1 ppb
SO2 0 ppb
CO 0.08 ppm
NH3 0.76 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.51.2 µg/m³
PM101.56 µg/m³
O342.36 µg/m³
NO21.88 µg/m³
SO20.01 µg/m³
CO96.51 µg/m³
NH30.76 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³