Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tierra Amarilla weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——84°49°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——86°55°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle27%—90°58°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle10%—91°54°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——90°55°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast11%—90°58°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy——97°57°+7°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 7.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 42 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 7.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 42 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 7.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 42
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- 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
- 11:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Tierra Amarilla at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 87575
16-Day Forecast — Tierra Amarilla
- Sun84°49°1%
- Mon86°55°9%
- Tue90°58°27%
- Wed91°54°10%
- Thu90°55°8%
- Fri90°58°11%
- Sat97°57°8%
- Sun97°57°8%
- Mon95°58°10%
- Tue94°56°18%
- Wed95°58°36%
- Thu96°58°44%
- Fri91°60°45%
- Sat93°60°59%
- Sun95°62°61%
- Mon96°56°67%
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 — Tierra Amarilla
SPC includes Tierra Amarilla 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 Tierra Amarilla
- 87575