Weather in Mountain View, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mountain View, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
57
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
12%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Mountain View, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
47°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
54°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
69°
11a
71°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
78°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
64°
9p
60°
10p
Mountain View, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—78°44°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—72°44°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—66°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—69°43°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—71°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—74°47°
Mountain View, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Mountain View, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
266° · veering 133°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 11
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
Mountain View, NM
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 122.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Mountain View, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:42 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mountain View, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:23 PM
- Moonset
- 2:40 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Mountain View, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Mountain View at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (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.