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Weather in Las Campanas, New Mexico

Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Las Campanas, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:14 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
9%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Las Campanas, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
11p
60°
12a
57°
1a
57°
2a
56°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
63°
8a
66°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
80°
3p
82°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
68°
9p
66°
10p
L 53°H 82°
Las Campanas, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    81°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    76°52°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    68°48°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    74°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    20%
    76°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    20%
    75°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    77°48°
Las Campanas, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
154° · backing 5°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 11 · pk 22 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Las Campanas, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
790.8
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 23.35 inHg
Now
790.8
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-5.2
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 790801
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Las Campanas, NM
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
0.7 μg/m³
PM 10
1.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Las Campanas, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:31 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
2:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Las Campanas, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:11 PM
Moonset
2:32 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Las Campanas, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Las Campanas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Las Campanas

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.