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Weather in Navajo Dam, New Mexico

Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Navajo Dam, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
70
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
10%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Navajo Dam, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
50°
3a
46°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
46°
7a
55°
8a
62°
9a
69°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
L 44°H 82°
Navajo Dam, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Mostly Clear
    82°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    76°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    36%
    62°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    70°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    73°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    74°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    76°47°
Navajo Dam, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
225° · veering 167°
Direction
SW
225°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 29 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 167° from the sw.
Navajo Dam, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
802.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 23.70 inHg
Now
802.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-7.0
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 802812
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Navajo Dam, NM
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.4 μg/m³
PM 10
3.0 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
126.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Navajo Dam, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:34 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
2:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Navajo Dam, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:14 PM
Moonset
2:42 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Navajo Dam, NM
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Navajo Dam at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Navajo Dam

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.