Newkirk, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Newkirk weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Drizzle18%0.04″97°66°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle34%0.02″97°65°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle34%—94°71°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle29%—101°73°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle25%—99°71°-2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle33%—99°74°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle21%—94°69°-5°
AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.
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
- 11:12 PM
- Moonset
- 11:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Newkirk at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 88431
16-Day Forecast — Newkirk
- Sun97°66°18%
- Mon97°65°34%
- Tue94°71°34%
- Wed101°73°29%
- Thu99°71°25%
- Fri99°74°33%
- Sat94°69°21%
- Sun98°74°9%
- Mon93°74°4%
- Tue94°72°6%
- Wed97°74°7%
- Thu100°74°14%
- Fri105°76°26%
- Sat107°78°29%
- Sun108°74°29%
- Mon105°73°40%
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 — Newkirk
SPC has placed Newkirk in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Newkirk
- 88417