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Duran, New Mexico Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Duran, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 5:41 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
58%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
11:54 PM
Sunset
2:17 PM
Duran, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDuran, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 60°H 86°
Duran, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    29%
    0.18″
    86°63°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    36%
    91°59°+5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    46%
    0.25″
    89°65°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Rain
    37%
    0.09″
    92°66°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    31%
    94°68°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    92°68°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    11%
    91°65°-1°
Duran, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · backing 55°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 12
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
avg 12 · pk 31 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 305SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 55° from the ssw.
Duran, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
813.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 24.03 inHg
Now
813.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 812820
805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW819.5811.6813.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Duran, NM
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Duran, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
87%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
74.4mi
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
11:41 UTC · Duran, 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
11:41 UTC · Duran, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Duran, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Duran, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Duran, 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
11:54 PM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
2:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Duran, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
11:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Duran, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Duran at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Duran

  1. Sun85°63°29%
  2. Mon91°59°36%
  3. Tue89°65°46%
  4. Wed92°66°37%
  5. Thu94°68°31%
  6. Fri92°68°16%
  7. Sat91°65°11%
  8. Sun88°65°8%
  9. Mon90°68°5%
  10. Tue93°70°10%
  11. Wed96°70°13%
  12. Thu97°73°18%
  13. Fri86°68°22%
  14. Sat91°66°25%
  15. Sun93°67°32%

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 — Duran

SPC includes Duran 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 Duran

  • 88318

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.