Right now

Temp86°F

Wind11 mph

Gusts17 mph

Humidity31.6%

Rain 48hdry

Last rainNone recent

Assessment

1mm rain forecast

Hot — syenite slabs may feel greasy

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Friday 18 September

Poor

Temp32°F

Rain0.04 in

Wind11 mph

Gusts17 mph

Humidity32%

1mm rain forecast

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

14:00 — dry — — null%

18:00 86° dry 11 — 31.6%

19:00 88° dry 11 — 29%

20:00 89° dry 11 — 28.4%

21:00 90° dry 10 — 27.1%

Sat Saturday 19 September

Poor

Temp72°F

Rain0.1 in

Wind4 mph

Gusts—

Humidity57%

3.3mm rain forecast

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 70° dry 8 — 70.8%

07:00 70° dry 6 — 72.1%

08:00 69° dry 6 — 74%

09:00 68° dry 4 — 73.2%

10:00 69° dry 4 — 69%

11:00 69° dry 4 — 65.4%

12:00 69° dry 3 — 63.8%

13:00 69° dry 3 — 62.1%

14:00 74° dry 3 — 51.6%

15:00 78° dry 4 — 44.7%

16:00 80° dry 6 — 40.6%

17:00 83° dry 7 — 36.7%

18:00 85° dry 7 — 33.4%

19:00 87° dry 6 — 30%

20:00 89° dry 7 — 26.9%

21:00 89° dry 9 — 24.1%

Sun Sunday 20 September

Good

Temp73°F

Raindry

Wind4 mph

Gusts—

Humidity54%

Should be dry

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 74° dry 5 — 52.3%

07:00 73° dry 4 — 52.5%

08:00 74° dry 5 — 50.1%

09:00 73° dry 7 — 50.9%

10:00 71° dry 5 — 55%

11:00 70° dry 4 — 57.6%

12:00 70° dry 5 — 58.2%

13:00 70° dry 4 — 59.7%

14:00 73° dry 4 — 54.1%

15:00 75° dry 6 — 49.6%

16:00 78° dry 4 — 44.9%

17:00 81° dry 4 — 40.1%

18:00 84° dry 6 — 35.5%

19:00 86° dry 9 — 29.1%

20:00 87° dry 11 — 23.4%

21:00 87° dry 11 — 21.7%

Mon Monday 21 September

Good

Temp73°F

Raindry

Wind1 mph

Gusts—

Humidity34%

Should be dry

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 74° dry 4 — 35.6%

12:00 73° dry 1 — 34.1%

18:00 87° dry 2 — 20.2%

Tue Tuesday 22 September

Poor

Temp68°F

Rain0.1 in

Wind15 mph

Gusts—

Humidity74%

3.3mm rain forecast

Breezy — helps drying

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 76° dry 20 — 38.9%

12:00 67° 0.01 in 15 — 74.2%

18:00 76° 0.1 in 17 — 57.7%

Wed Wednesday 23 September

Poor

Temp64°F

Rain0.1 in

Wind14 mph

Gusts—

Humidity95%

2.7mm rain forecastHumidity 95% — potential fog

Breezy — helps drying

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 64° 0.04 in 16 — 92.6%

12:00 64° dry 14 — 94.9%

18:00 74° 0.03 in 15 — 71.6%

Thu Thursday 24 September

Poor

Temp64°F

Rain0.1 in

Wind12 mph

Gusts—

Humidity94%

3.8mm rain forecastHumidity 94% — potential fog

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 65° 0.05 in 18 — 93%

12:00 64° 0.02 in 12 — 94.2%

18:00 72° 0.05 in 12 — 70.7%

Fri Friday 25 September

Poor

Temp63°F

Rain0.2 in

Wind11 mph

Gusts—

Humidity91%

5.8mm rain forecastHumidity 91% — potential fog

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 63° 0.09 in 16 — 92.7%

12:00 63° 0.07 in 11 — 91%

18:00 67° 0.01 in 10 — 86.1%

About Hueco Tanks — North Mountain

North Mountain is the self-guided sector at Hueco Tanks and holds the highest concentration of world-classic problems in the park. Daily access is capped by Texas Parks & Wildlife at 70 people per day — 60 advance reservation slots (up to 90 days out, phone 1-512-389-8911) plus 10 same-day walk-in spots that go fast on cool weekends. Every climber watches the mandatory pictograph orientation video on entry — the park is a sacred site with rock art dating back thousands of years, so stay on established trails, no chalk on any panel, and pads must not touch decorated rock. The syenogranite is coarse and abrasive with the signature waterworn pockets ('huecos') everywhere; friction is exceptional in cold, dry desert air but tanks up fast in warm afternoons. At ~1400m in the Chihuahuan Desert, humidity is usually low enough that fog is a non-issue; the real threat is the summer heat (100°F+ May through September). Rock dries within an hour or two of the rare desert shower.

Region: Hueco Tanks
Rock type: Syenite
Aspect: mixed-facing
Altitude: 4593 ft
Exposure: medium
Seepage: very-low

Other crags in this region

Hueco Tanks — East Mountain Hueco Tanks — East Spur Mountain Hueco Tanks — West Mountain