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Hachita, New Mexico Weather

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

Hachita, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 3:41 AM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
65°
Humidity
24%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:13 AM
Sunset
2:22 PM
Hachita, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHachita, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 99°
Hachita, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    99°69°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    40%
    98°71°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    98°76°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    98°77°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    100°75°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    25%
    97°70°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    98°73°+1°
Hachita, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
259° · veering 115°
Direction
W
259°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
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 7 · pk 18 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 327SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hachita, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
860.8
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 25.42 inHg
Now
860.8
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-6.4
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 861869
855860865870875-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW869.3861.5861.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hachita, NM
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hachita, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
74%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
145.1mi
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
09:41 UTC · Hachita, 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
09:41 UTC · Hachita, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hachita, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hachita, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hachita, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:45 AM
Sunrise
12:13 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
2:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hachita, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hachita, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hachita at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 88040

15-Day Forecast — Hachita

  1. Sun99°69°12%
  2. Mon98°71°40%
  3. Tue98°76°40%
  4. Wed98°77°18%
  5. Thu100°75°22%
  6. Fri97°70°25%
  7. Sat98°73°34%
  8. Sun94°73°34%
  9. Mon95°75°13%
  10. Tue95°77°13%
  11. Wed98°77°25%
  12. Thu103°79°26%
  13. Fri99°81°21%
  14. Sat99°74°16%
  15. Sun96°73°24%

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 — Hachita

SPC includes Hachita 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 Hachita

  • 88040

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.