Santa Fe Foothills, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Santa Fe Foothills weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——84°61°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast17%—86°60°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers48%0.23″87°60°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle48%—87°60°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast22%—88°63°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast15%—90°63°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast26%—86°61°-4°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 25 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.
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
- 11:20 PM
- Moonset
- 11:20 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Santa Fe Foothills at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Santa Fe Foothills
- Sun84°61°5%
- Mon86°60°17%
- Tue87°60°48%
- Wed87°60°48%
- Thu88°63°22%
- Fri90°63°15%
- Sat86°61°26%
- Sun91°64°11%
- Mon87°63°10%
- Tue86°62°21%
- Wed90°63°19%
- Thu90°62°31%
- Fri94°65°37%
- Sat91°67°46%
- Sun90°66°51%
- Mon89°65°63%
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 — Santa Fe Foothills
SPC includes Santa Fe Foothills 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 Santa Fe Foothills
- 87505