Weather in Chili, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chili, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:13 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
9%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Chili, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
52°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
60°
8a
69°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
84°
5p
84°
6p
83°
7p
78°
8p
73°
9p
68°
10p
Chili, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—86°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—80°52°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—72°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—77°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle21%79°50°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast32%78°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast18%80°49°
Chili, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Chili, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
243° · backing 27°
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 11
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
Chili, NM
Air quality
83
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Chili, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 07m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
2:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chili, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:10 PM
- Moonset
- 2:33 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Chili, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Chili at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.