Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico Weather
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Ponderosa Pine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——81°59°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast24%—85°58°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle51%0.11″86°60°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle51%0.03″88°60°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—89°67°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast10%—90°62°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle20%0.07″89°61°-1°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 35 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:21 PM
- Moonset
- 11:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Ponderosa Pine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°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.
15-Day Forecast — Ponderosa Pine
- Sun79°59°8%
- Mon85°58°24%
- Tue86°60°51%
- Wed88°60°51%
- Thu89°67°15%
- Fri90°62°10%
- Sat89°61°20%
- Sun87°60°7%
- Mon88°62°10%
- Tue90°63°13%
- Wed93°65°13%
- Thu91°64°15%
- Fri84°62°30%
- Sat88°61°35%
- Sun90°61°39%
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 — Ponderosa Pine
SPC includes Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine
- 87059