Haystack, New Mexico Weather
Heat hardens the dust. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Haystack weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Light Drizzle16%—80°55°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——84°55°+4°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——85°56°+1°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——85°57°0°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——83°59°-2°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——81°56°-2°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast25%—84°54°+3°
Ozone at AQI 500 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 9.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 430 by mid-afternoon.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500 now. With UV 9.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 430 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 9.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 430
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:29 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Heat hardens the dust
Haystack at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Haystack
SPC has placed Haystack in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.