Weather in Estancia, New Mexico
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Estancia, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
7%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Estancia, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
71°
9p
68°
10p
66°
11p
63°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
59°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
75°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
Estancia, NM
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Mostly Clear—84°53°
- SundayMay 17Clear—80°51°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—76°52°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—78°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast13%79°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast27%78°50°
- FridayMay 22Overcast14%79°48°
Estancia, NM
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Estancia, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
213° · backing 53°
Direction
SSW
213°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Estancia, NM
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 0.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 124.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Estancia, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Estancia, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:14 PM
- Moonset
- 2:29 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Estancia, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Estancia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 16 (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.