Weather in Carrizozo, New Mexico
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Carrizozo, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:11 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
6%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Carrizozo, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
72°
12a
68°
1a
67°
2a
65°
3a
63°
4a
61°
5a
61°
6a
63°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
77°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
77°
8p
73°
9p
72°
10p
Carrizozo, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—84°57°
- SundayMay 17Clear—80°55°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—78°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—79°54°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—81°58°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast16%79°56°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%80°54°
Carrizozo, NM
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Carrizozo, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
228° · backing 159°
Direction
SW
228°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Carrizozo, NM
Air quality
86
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 21.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 115.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Carrizozo, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:35 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
7:57 PM
Civil dusk
2:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Carrizozo, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:17 PM
- Moonset
- 2:24 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Carrizozo, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Carrizozo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 9 (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.