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Jacona, New Mexico Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jacona weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Jacona, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 9:58 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
51°
Humidity
51%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Jacona, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJacona, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 86°
Jacona, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°53°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    91°59°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    86°60°-5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    91°59°+5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    91°63°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    95°66°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    87°66°-8°
Jacona, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
150° · backing 124°
Direction
SSE
150°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 9 · pk 37 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Jacona, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
823.8
+3.9 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.33 inHg
Now
823.8
mb
3h
+3.9
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 823831
815820825830835-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW830.7822.6826.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Jacona, NM
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 11 AM.

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Jacona, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
74.0mi
UNLIMITED
180 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:58 UTC ·Jacona, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:58 UTC ·Jacona, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Jacona, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jacona, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jacona, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:19 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
2:47 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Jacona, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
5:22 AM
Moonset
3:20 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Jacona, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jacona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (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 4, 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 — Jacona

SPC has placed Jacona 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.

ZIP codes in Jacona

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.