Tecolote, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tecolote weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Drizzle15%0.04″83°61°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast30%—92°60°+9°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle61%0.02″90°62°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle40%—92°63°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast20%—93°64°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy37%—90°64°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle20%—92°61°+2°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 32
- UV peak
- 0.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Tecolote at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Tecolote
- Sun83°61°15%
- Mon92°60°30%
- Tue90°62°61%
- Wed92°63°40%
- Thu93°64°20%
- Fri90°64°37%
- Sat92°61°20%
- Sun92°65°6%
- Mon88°65°8%
- Tue89°64°17%
- Wed92°66°17%
- Thu95°66°25%
- Fri100°66°28%
- Sat100°71°36%
- Sun100°70°35%
- Mon97°70°53%
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 — Tecolote
SPC includes Tecolote 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 Tecolote
- 87701