Weather in Cañon, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cañon, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 2:57 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
8%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Cañon, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
65°
11p
63°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
58°
4a
56°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
68°
8a
72°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
86°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
Cañon, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—85°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—81°54°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—71°53°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—76°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast12%78°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast20%78°53°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%79°54°
Cañon, NM
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Cañon, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
204° · backing 116°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
45
avg 11
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Cañon, NM
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 114.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Cañon, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:34 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cañon, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:14 PM
- Moonset
- 2:35 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Cañon, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Cañon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°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.