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Weather in Abiquiu, New Mexico

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

Abiquiu, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
66
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
57°
Humidity
10%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Abiquiu, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
52°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
76°
8p
70°
9p
L 50°H 84°
Abiquiu, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    78°52°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    69°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    75°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    25%
    77°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    28%
    76°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    19%
    77°49°
Abiquiu, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · backing 94°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
31
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 31 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 94° from the sw.
Abiquiu, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
801.9
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 23.68 inHg
Now
801.9
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-5.4
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 802811
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Abiquiu, NM
Air quality
80
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.5 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Abiquiu, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Abiquiu, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:10 PM
Moonset
2:35 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Abiquiu, 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 →

Abiquiu at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 24 (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 Abiquiu

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.