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Cochiti Lake, New Mexico Weather

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Cochiti Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cochiti Lake, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 9:11 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
36%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
11:55 PM
Sunset
2:24 PM
Cochiti Lake, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCochiti Lake, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 91°
Cochiti Lake, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    91°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    16%
    92°63°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    47%
    0.01″
    93°66°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    0.02″
    93°66°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    99°67°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    10%
    97°69°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    100°68°+3°
Cochiti Lake, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
184° · veering 143°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 28 @ 12:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 371SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 143° from the s.
Cochiti Lake, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
833.6
+3.1 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.62 inHg
Now
833.6
mb
3h
+3.1
mb
12h
+3.8
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 830835
825830835840-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW835.3829.8833.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Cochiti Lake, NM
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-15 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 9 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 36
Cochiti Lake, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
108.3mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:11 UTC · Cochiti Lake, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:11 UTC · Cochiti Lake, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cochiti Lake, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cochiti Lake, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cochiti Lake, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
11:55 PM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
2:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Cochiti Lake, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:21 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cochiti Lake, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cochiti Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 87083

16-Day Forecast — Cochiti Lake

  1. Sun91°68°6%
  2. Mon92°63°16%
  3. Tue93°66°47%
  4. Wed93°66°47%
  5. Thu99°67°11%
  6. Fri97°69°10%
  7. Sat100°68°6%
  8. Sun98°71°6%
  9. Mon95°70°6%
  10. Tue95°69°11%
  11. Wed97°70°18%
  12. Thu98°69°28%
  13. Fri102°72°37%
  14. Sat102°73°45%
  15. Sun97°72°48%
  16. Mon102°71°49%

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 — Cochiti Lake

SPC includes Cochiti Lake 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 Cochiti Lake

  • 87083

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.