Fort Wingate, New Mexico Weather
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Fort Wingate weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——85°64°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast11%—86°65°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast25%—88°63°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle25%—92°64°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy——91°62°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——88°63°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy——95°61°+7°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.
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 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 11:31 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Fort Wingate at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 87316
15-Day Forecast — Fort Wingate
- Sun85°64°4%
- Mon86°65°11%
- Tue88°63°25%
- Wed92°64°25%
- Thu91°62°3%
- Fri88°63°1%
- Sat95°61°7%
- Sun93°65°8%
- Mon93°65°13%
- Tue96°66°20%
- Wed97°68°19%
- Thu96°66°22%
- Fri93°65°31%
- Sat95°66°32%
- Sun93°62°35%
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 — Fort Wingate
SPC includes Fort Wingate 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 Fort Wingate
- 87316