Sausal, New Mexico Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sausal weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——91°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast21%—95°62°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers26%0.06″98°73°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Rain26%0.08″99°71°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast12%—100°80°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——100°76°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle—0.06″101°74°+1°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 28 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 11:23 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Sausal at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Sausal
- Sun92°68°4%
- Mon95°62°21%
- Tue98°73°26%
- Wed99°71°26%
- Thu100°80°12%
- Fri100°76°3%
- Sat101°74°5%
- Sun100°75°5%
- Mon101°77°5%
- Tue103°77°8%
- Wed104°78°9%
- Thu104°80°14%
- Fri99°77°24%
- Sat99°74°36%
- Sun101°75°39%
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 — Sausal
SPC includes Sausal 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 Sausal
- 87002