Whites City, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Whites City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle——98°75°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain—0.06″96°68°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——95°73°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——96°79°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——100°79°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle13%—101°76°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle13%—95°77°-6°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM10 at 33.3 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.32 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.
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 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 16
PM × Wind × Precip
PM10 at 33.3 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.32 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.32
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- blown dust
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
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 11:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Whites City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 88268
15-Day Forecast — Whites City
- Sun99°74°6%
- Mon96°68°9%
- Tue95°73°2%
- Wed96°79°3%
- Thu100°79°6%
- Fri101°76°13%
- Sat95°77°13%
- Sun92°76°14%
- Mon94°75°19%
- Tue96°77°12%
- Wed98°78°9%
- Thu105°67°16%
- Fri92°77°9%
- Sat95°73°10%
- Sun92°73°6%
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 — Whites City
SPC includes Whites City 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 Whites City
- 88220
- 88268