Happy Valley, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Happy Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——102°76°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——99°76°-3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——96°71°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle——97°76°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——99°78°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——102°79°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle16%—104°78°+2°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 3.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 47
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.70
- Wind
- breezy
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:43 PM
- Moonset
- 10:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Happy Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Happy Valley
- Sat102°76°3%
- Sun99°76°7%
- Mon96°71°7%
- Tue97°76°7%
- Wed99°78°4%
- Thu102°79°9%
- Fri104°78°16%
- Sat96°79°16%
- Sun93°78°11%
- Mon95°75°11%
- Tue93°77°4%
- Wed90°71°9%
- Thu89°73°18%
- Fri92°69°19%
- Sat97°72°13%
- Sun85°76°20%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Happy Valley
SPC includes Happy Valley 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 Happy Valley
- 88220