Ute Park, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ute Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast18%—82°53°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast47%—83°60°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers81%0.27″84°57°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle54%—89°56°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast39%—89°58°0°
- FridayJul 10Overcast44%—80°56°-9°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast15%—88°56°+8°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 40 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — 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 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) 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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:16 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ute Park at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 87749
15-Day Forecast — Ute Park
- Sun83°53°18%
- Mon83°60°47%
- Tue84°57°81%
- Wed89°56°54%
- Thu89°58°39%
- Fri80°56°44%
- Sat88°56°15%
- Sun85°56°6%
- Mon89°57°6%
- Tue93°59°15%
- Wed93°62°21%
- Thu92°61°26%
- Fri87°58°43%
- Sat87°57°45%
- Sun90°59°56%
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 — Ute Park
SPC includes Ute Park 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 Ute Park
- 87749