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Los Cerrillos, New Mexico Weather

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

Los Cerrillos, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 9:00 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
36%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
11:55 PM
Sunset
2:23 PM
Los Cerrillos, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLos Cerrillos, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 92°
Los Cerrillos, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    0.01″
    92°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    19%
    94°60°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    48%
    0.03″
    94°63°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    94°65°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    99°66°+5°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    12%
    100°68°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    12%
    93°65°-7°
Los Cerrillos, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · backing 174°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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 10 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 324SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the se-bound air across the harbor.
Los Cerrillos, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
831.0
+5.1 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.54 inHg
Now
831.0
mb
3h
+5.1
mb
12h
+4.3
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 826832
820825830835840-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW832.1825.9831.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Los Cerrillos, NM
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-17 in 6hPeak ~45 @ 9 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
2.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 28
Los Cerrillos, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
114.8mi
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
15:00 UTC · Los Cerrillos, 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
15:00 UTC · Los Cerrillos, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Los Cerrillos, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Los Cerrillos, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Los Cerrillos, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
11:55 PM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
2:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Los Cerrillos, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Los Cerrillos, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Los Cerrillos at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Los Cerrillos

  1. Sun93°64°6%
  2. Mon94°60°19%
  3. Tue94°63°48%
  4. Wed94°65°48%
  5. Thu99°66°14%
  6. Fri100°68°12%
  7. Sat93°65°12%
  8. Sun98°68°9%
  9. Mon94°68°7%
  10. Tue94°66°12%
  11. Wed96°69°18%
  12. Thu99°67°31%
  13. Fri102°66°37%
  14. Sat103°67°46%
  15. Sun99°67°51%
  16. Mon101°67°63%

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 — Los Cerrillos

SPC includes Los Cerrillos 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 Los Cerrillos

  • 87010

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.