Weather in Red River, New Mexico
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Red River, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
54
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
14%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Red River, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
52°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
43°
5a
43°
6a
44°
7a
54°
8a
59°
9a
62°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
70°
4p
69°
5p
69°
6p
67°
7p
62°
8p
Red River, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—71°44°
- SundayMay 17Clear—63°40°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—54°36°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle28%62°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle48%65°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast48%61°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast19%64°37°
Red River, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Red River, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
137° · veering 165°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
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
Red River, NM
Air quality
86
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 122.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Red River, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:25 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
2:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Red River, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:05 PM
- Moonset
- 2:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Red River, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Red River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.