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Fairacres, New Mexico Weather

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

Fairacres, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 2:42 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
29%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:06 AM
Sunset
2:17 PM
Fairacres, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFairacres, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 101°
Fairacres, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    0.03″
    101°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    13%
    99°73°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    13%
    98°78°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    99°79°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    101°78°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    17%
    102°76°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    17%
    100°76°-2°
Fairacres, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
138° · backing 87°
Direction
SE
138°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
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 4 · pk 15
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 222SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 87° from the se.
Fairacres, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
882.9
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 26.07 inHg
Now
882.9
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 881887
875880885890895-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW886.7880.9882.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fairacres, NM
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44), ratio 0.57 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
85μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44), ratio 0.57 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.57
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Fairacres, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
130.3mi
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
08:42 UTC · Fairacres, 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
08:42 UTC · Fairacres, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fairacres, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fairacres, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fairacres, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:38 AM
Sunrise
12:06 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
2:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fairacres, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:24 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fairacres, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fairacres at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Fairacres

  1. Sun101°75°11%
  2. Mon99°73°13%
  3. Tue98°78°13%
  4. Wed99°79°8%
  5. Thu101°78°12%
  6. Fri102°76°17%
  7. Sat100°76°17%
  8. Sun93°79°15%
  9. Mon97°77°7%
  10. Tue99°78°10%
  11. Wed101°78°16%
  12. Thu105°79°24%
  13. Fri95°81°19%
  14. Sat101°74°13%
  15. Sun98°78°14%

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 — Fairacres

SPC includes Fairacres 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 Fairacres

  • 88005
  • 88007

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.