Weather in Pecos, New Mexico
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pecos, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
8%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Pecos, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
8p
68°
9p
64°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
56°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
79°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
Pecos, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—82°53°
- SundayMay 17Clear—73°48°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—68°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—73°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast35%75°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast37%73°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast24%74°48°
Pecos, NM
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pecos, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
201° · veering 119°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Pecos, NM
Air quality
93
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 0.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 118.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pecos, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pecos, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:10 PM
- Moonset
- 2:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pecos, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Pecos at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (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.