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This is the current conditions weather report for Red River. The report was made 40 minutes ago, at 06:55 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 6 miles per hour / 9.3 kilometers per hour from the westsouthwest (240°). The temperature was 19°F / -7°C, with a dew-point at 19°F / -7°C. The temperature felt like 12°F / -11°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.15 inHg / 1022 hPa. The relative humidity was 86%. The skies were overcast.

Red River is a town in Taos County, New Mexico, USA. The population was 484 at the 2000 census. Nestled in the Carson National Forest, high in the southern-most tip of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, it's far from the noise and congestion of the city. Red River has no traffic jams, no sirens, no pollution. In the silence of this mountain serenity you can hear the buzz of the hummingbird -- the sound of water as a stream courses down from the mountain. On a winter night, it can be so quiet you can hear the sound of snow falling.

Red River is a family town where people can still go to the parks and take a walk in the woods. Winter or Summer, there is always something to do in Red River. With special events scheduled throughout the year, you're never at a loss for something exciting to do. Year 'round you can shop for unique clothing, souvenirs and specialty items. Whatever you're looking for -- it's here. You can also dance the night away with live music, spirits and a place to gather with friends. There are several establishments that will take you in and treat you right after a day in the mountains. There's so many different things to do ­ no matter what the season -- that you'll find you'll want to return to Red River again and again just to sample everything.

Summer Activities:
Chairlift Rides - Hiking, biking or picnicking on top of the world, there are no better views than from the summer chairlift.

Winter Activities:
Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding - Red River Ski and Snowboard Area has a little something for everyone. From beginner slopes to more advanced skiing thrills, and even snowboarding, Red River has a ski school, family ski programs and group rates along with single skier packages.

The Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area at Bobcat Pass offers more than 30 kilometers of trails and 1,400-acre park. From there you can experience the incredible mountain views and maybe even see some wildlife. Snowshoeing is one of the fastest-growing winter sports and Enchanted Forest is in tune with its popularity. Rent the latest in equipment and head out on the specialized trails for an adventure.

Snowmobiling might just be the ticket for you. You will see the mountains from a new and unique perspective. Bring your own sled or hook up with one of Red River¹s qualified snowmobile tour companies. Local guides can take you to new heights at places such as Midnight Meadows, Greenie Peaks and the top of Bob Cat Pass.

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