Eagle Nest, New Mexico Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Eagle Nest weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast16%—80°47°—
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain79%0.06″83°55°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast58%—85°54°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast16%—86°55°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle39%—85°56°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle28%—81°52°-4°
- SundayJul 12Overcast10%—77°52°-4°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 12:22 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Eagle Nest at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 26°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 87718
16-Day Forecast — Eagle Nest
- Mon80°47°16%
- Tue83°55°79%
- Wed85°54°58%
- Thu86°55°16%
- Fri85°56°39%
- Sat81°52°28%
- Sun77°52°10%
- Mon85°51°10%
- Tue78°54°19%
- Wed77°52°34%
- Thu84°56°37%
- Fri85°58°61%
- Sat86°62°73%
- Sun88°57°74%
- Mon84°58°50%
- Tue86°58°70%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Eagle Nest
SPC includes Eagle Nest 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 Eagle Nest
- 87718