Weather in Lee Acres, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lee Acres, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:13 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
13%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Lee Acres, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
52°
3a
47°
4a
42°
5a
43°
6a
45°
7a
55°
8a
63°
9a
70°
10a
76°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
77°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
Lee Acres, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—86°46°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—79°52°
- MondayMay 18Overcast26%64°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—72°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—76°50°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—76°52°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—78°50°
Lee Acres, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lee Acres, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
244° · veering 166°
Direction
WSW
244°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lee Acres, NM
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lee Acres, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:36 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lee Acres, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:16 PM
- Moonset
- 2:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lee Acres, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Lee Acres at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.