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Weather in Whites City, New Mexico

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Whites City, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
10%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Whites City, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
10p
79°
11p
79°
12a
79°
1a
79°
2a
78°
3a
75°
4a
76°
5a
77°
6a
74°
7a
76°
8a
81°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
88°
12p
90°
1p
92°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
91°
5p
91°
6p
89°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
L 74°H 93°
Whites City, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    93°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Clear
    91°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Partly Cloudy
    89°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    87°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    89°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    40%
    90°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    19%
    90°70°
Whites City, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
274° · backing 47°
Direction
W
274°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 10 · pk 25 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Whites City, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
881.5
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 26.03 inHg
Now
881.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 879889
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Whites City, NM
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
8.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Whites City, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Whites City, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:15 PM
Moonset
2:14 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Whites City, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Whites City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Whites City

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.