Borrego Pass, New Mexico Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Borrego Pass weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——83°59°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast24%—86°58°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle33%—85°66°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle24%0.03″88°62°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——89°63°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——90°64°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy——93°67°+3°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.74
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Borrego Pass at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Borrego Pass
- Sun81°59°5%
- Mon86°58°24%
- Tue85°66°33%
- Wed88°62°24%
- Thu89°63°6%
- Fri90°64°2%
- Sat93°67°4%
- Sun91°67°8%
- Mon88°66°8%
- Tue87°65°12%
- Wed90°65°12%
- Thu90°65°24%
- Fri94°67°30%
- Sat95°69°32%
- Sun95°69°34%
- Mon94°68°35%
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 — Borrego Pass
SPC includes Borrego Pass 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 Borrego Pass
- 87323
- 87045