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Shiprock, New Mexico Weather

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Shiprock weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Shiprock, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 6:53 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
48°
Humidity
27%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:01 AM
Sunset
2:37 PM
Shiprock, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastShiprock, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 96°
Shiprock, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    96°55°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    95°66°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    97°73°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    99°73°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    100°73°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    101°75°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    103°73°+2°
Shiprock, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
150° · backing 22°
Direction
SSE
150°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 14
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 207SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the sse.
Shiprock, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
847.8
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 25.04 inHg
Now
847.8
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-6.5
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 846857
840845850855860865-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW856.9845.6847.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Shiprock, NM
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-18 in 6h

AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 18 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.

PM 2.5Good
2.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
40μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Shiprock, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
136.2mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:53 UTC · Shiprock, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:53 UTC · Shiprock, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Shiprock, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Shiprock, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Shiprock, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
12:01 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
2:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Shiprock, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Shiprock, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Shiprock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 87420

16-Day Forecast — Shiprock

  1. Sun97°55°1%
  2. Mon95°66°3%
  3. Tue97°73°7%
  4. Wed99°73°4%
  5. Thu100°73°2%
  6. Fri101°75°0%
  7. Sat103°73°3%
  8. Sun105°77°7%
  9. Mon102°78°8%
  10. Tue99°76°9%
  11. Wed100°76°15%
  12. Thu102°76°27%
  13. Fri101°76°29%
  14. Sat106°76°29%
  15. Sun107°76°24%
  16. Mon106°75°30%

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 — Shiprock

SPC includes Shiprock 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 Shiprock

  • 87420

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.