Arenas Valley, New Mexico Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Arenas Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle24%0.01″90°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast51%—89°66°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain47%0.18″89°64°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle50%0.01″90°68°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers30%0.24″92°66°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast30%—93°66°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle28%—93°68°0°
AQI 103 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 32 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 94.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 96.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion, especially during the projected peak around 3 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 94.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 96.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:30 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Arenas Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below 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
- Sun90°69°24%
- Mon89°66°51%
- Tue89°64°47%
- Wed90°68°50%
- Thu92°66°30%
- Fri93°66°30%
- Sat93°68°28%
- Sun90°70°19%
- Mon87°69°17%
- Tue86°67°20%
- Wed89°70°24%
- Thu91°71°23%
- Fri94°72°23%
- Sat96°74°30%
- Sun98°74°34%
- 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