Weather in Purty Rock, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Purty Rock, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 12:47 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
10%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Purty Rock, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
66°
9p
61°
10p
57°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
54°
8a
65°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
Purty Rock, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—80°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—74°42°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—66°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—69°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—72°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—75°53°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—77°50°
Purty Rock, NM
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Purty Rock, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
239° · veering 23°
Direction
WSW
239°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 13
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Purty Rock, NM
Air quality
81
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 2.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 131.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.4 Low
Purty Rock, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:43 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Purty Rock, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:24 PM
- Moonset
- 2:43 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Purty Rock, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Purty Rock at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- 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.