Weather in Prewitt, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Prewitt, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 5:07 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
12%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Prewitt, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
71°
11a
74°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
77°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
68°
9p
65°
10p
Prewitt, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—79°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—73°46°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—66°43°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—71°43°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—71°47°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—73°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—75°46°
Prewitt, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Prewitt, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
261° · veering 10°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Prewitt, NM
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 122.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Prewitt, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:40 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
2:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Prewitt, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:21 PM
- Moonset
- 2:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Prewitt, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Prewitt at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (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.