Weather in Red Rock Ranch, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
12%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
10p
59°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
49°
7a
58°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
71°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
73°
8p
67°
9p
Red Rock Ranch, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—80°50°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—73°47°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—65°42°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—70°43°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—72°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—73°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—75°46°
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
260° · backing 15°
Direction
W
260°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 Rock Ranch, NM
Air quality
89
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 121.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:39 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.
Red Rock Ranch, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:20 PM
- Moonset
- 2:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Red Rock Ranch, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Red Rock Ranch at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°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.