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Wagon Mound, New Mexico Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Wagon Mound, NM
Monday, July 6 at 8:22 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
37%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
11:48 PM
Sunset
2:18 PM
Wagon Mound, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWagon Mound, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 90°
Wagon Mound, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    19%
    90°54°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    23%
    92°61°+2°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Rain
    49%
    0.07″
    93°62°+1°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    22%
    93°60°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.02″
    92°60°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Heavy Drizzle
    24%
    0.11″
    91°59°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Light Drizzle
    77°58°-14°
Wagon Mound, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
328° · steady
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9 mph
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 9 mph · pk 24 mph @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 194SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wagon Mound, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
813.4
+2.7 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.02 inHg
Now
813.4
mb
3h
+2.7
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-6.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 810820
805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW819.9809.9812.9
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Wagon Mound, NM
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-10 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 8 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.

PM 2.5Good
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 23

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wagon Mound, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
103.8mi
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
14:22 UTC · Wagon Mound, 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
14:22 UTC · Wagon Mound, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wagon Mound, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wagon Mound, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wagon Mound, NM
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
11:48 PM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
2:18 PM
Civil dusk
8:50 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Wagon Mound, NM
The moon
Last Quarter
62% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
12:19 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wagon Mound, NM
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wagon Mound at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 87752

16-Day Forecast — Wagon Mound

  1. Mon90°54°19%
  2. Tue92°61°23%
  3. Wed93°62°49%
  4. Thu93°60°22%
  5. Fri92°60°51%
  6. Sat91°59°24%
  7. Sun77°58°6%
  8. Mon85°62°5%
  9. Tue80°63°8%
  10. Wed85°62°15%
  11. Thu91°66°24%
  12. Fri96°68°26%
  13. Sat97°68°32%
  14. Sun97°64°35%
  15. Mon93°65°46%
  16. Tue92°64°45%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Wagon Mound

SPC includes Wagon Mound 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 Wagon Mound

  • 87752

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.