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Weather in Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arroyo Hondo, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
54°
Humidity
9%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
58°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
58°
4a
57°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
78°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
73°
8p
68°
9p
L 54°H 80°
Arroyo Hondo, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    80°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Partly Cloudy
    73°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    67°47°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    73°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    22%
    75°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    22%
    74°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    13%
    75°48°
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
163° · veering 26°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 26° from the sse.
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
781.0
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 23.06 inHg
Now
781.0
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-5.6
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 780790
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
0.7 μg/m³
PM 10
1.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.9 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:31 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arroyo Hondo, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:11 PM
Moonset
2:31 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arroyo Hondo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Arroyo Hondo

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.