Folsom, New Mexico Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Folsom weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast——90°55°—
- TuesdayJul 7Rain21%0.22″91°62°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle46%—92°61°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Rain71%0.09″94°60°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers72%0.10″92°60°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle14%—89°59°-3°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——79°59°-10°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 61 now. With UV 9.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 80.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 61 now. With UV 9.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 80.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 9.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 80
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 12:16 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Folsom at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 88419
16-Day Forecast — Folsom
- Mon90°55°5%
- Tue91°62°21%
- Wed92°61°46%
- Thu94°60°71%
- Fri92°60°72%
- Sat89°59°14%
- Sun79°59°2%
- Mon83°60°3%
- Tue91°64°6%
- Wed91°68°21%
- Thu93°61°30%
- Fri86°60°29%
- Sat85°61°47%
- Sun87°62°48%
- Mon83°63°33%
- Tue79°60°35%
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 — Folsom
SPC includes Folsom 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 Folsom
- 88419