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Weather in Grady, New Mexico

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

Grady, NM
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
4%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
Grady, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
8p
76°
9p
73°
10p
72°
11p
71°
12a
68°
1a
64°
2a
62°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
56°
6a
61°
7a
73°
8a
80°
9a
85°
10a
88°
11a
89°
12p
91°
1p
91°
2p
91°
3p
91°
4p
91°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
L 56°H 91°
Grady, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Mostly Clear
    93°57°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Clear
    89°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    85°60°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    82°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    42%
    85°56°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    70%
    83°58°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    39%
    80°55°
Grady, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
195° · backing 35°
Direction
SSW
195°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 13
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 13 · pk 29 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Grady, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
850.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 25.12 inHg
Now
850.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-5.2
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 848858
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Grady, NM
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
116.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Grady, NM
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:50 PM
Civil dusk
2:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Grady, NM
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:02 PM
Moonset
2:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Grady, 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 →

Grady at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Grady

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.