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Arenas Valley, New Mexico Weather

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Arenas Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Arenas Valley, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 10:16 AM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
26%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
12:10 AM
Sunset
2:24 PM
Arenas Valley, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastArenas Valley, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 65°H 91°
Arenas Valley, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    0.01″
    91°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    32%
    0.06″
    88°65°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    53%
    0.18″
    89°64°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    0.01″
    90°68°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    23%
    0.24″
    92°66°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    93°66°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    93°68°
Arenas Valley, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 149°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 18 @ 6:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 303SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Arenas Valley, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
824.3
+5.2 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.34 inHg
Now
824.3
mb
3h
+5.2
mb
12h
+5.4
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 817825
810815820825830-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW824.9817.3824.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Arenas Valley, NM
Air quality
114
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+27 in 6h

AQI 114 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 27 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 47. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10
Arenas Valley, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
136.8mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
16:16 UTC · Arenas Valley, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:16 UTC · Arenas Valley, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Arenas Valley, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Arenas Valley, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Arenas Valley, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:42 AM
Sunrise
12:10 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
2:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Arenas Valley, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:30 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Arenas Valley, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arenas Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 88022

16-Day Forecast — Arenas Valley

  1. Sun91°70°30%
  2. Mon88°65°32%
  3. Tue89°64°53%
  4. Wed90°68°54%
  5. Thu92°66°23%
  6. Fri93°66°16%
  7. Sat93°68°31%
  8. Sun90°70°17%
  9. Mon87°69°28%
  10. Tue86°67°28%
  11. Wed89°70°26%
  12. Thu91°71°23%
  13. Fri94°72°23%
  14. Sat96°74°30%
  15. Sun98°74°34%
  16. Mon96°76°45%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Arenas Valley

SPC includes Arenas Valley in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Arenas Valley

  • 88022
  • 88061

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.