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Peak Place, New Mexico Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Peak Place weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Peak Place, NM
Saturday, July 4 at 11:39 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
29%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
11:52 PM
Sunset
2:23 PM
Peak Place, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPeak Place, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 88°
Peak Place, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    89°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    88°68°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    90°62°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    0.02″
    91°63°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    94°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    21%
    94°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    93°67°-1°
Peak Place, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
135° · veering 52°
Direction
SE
135°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 8
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 8 · pk 29 @ 11:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Peak Place, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
802.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 23.70 inHg
Now
802.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 797808
790795800805810815-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW807.5797.2802.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Peak Place, NM
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

AQI 77 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
windy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Peak Place, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
131.3mi
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
05:39 UTC · Peak Place, 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
05:39 UTC · Peak Place, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Peak Place, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Peak Place, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Peak Place, NM
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
11:52 PM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
2:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Peak Place, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Peak Place, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Peak Place at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Peak Place

  1. Sat89°60°1%
  2. Sun88°68°3%
  3. Mon90°62°11%
  4. Tue91°63°48%
  5. Wed94°63°48%
  6. Thu94°66°21%
  7. Fri93°67°16%
  8. Sat86°63°26%
  9. Sun88°61°8%
  10. Mon89°60°7%
  11. Tue93°60°15%
  12. Wed96°63°23%
  13. Thu99°68°40%
  14. Fri92°69°52%
  15. Sat96°66°52%
  16. Sun90°70°64%

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 — Peak Place

SPC includes Peak Place in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Peak Place

  • 87506

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.