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Las Palomas, New Mexico Weather

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

Las Palomas, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 9:57 AM
62
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
68%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Las Palomas, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLas Palomas, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 87°
Las Palomas, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    19%
    87°62°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    0.24″
    94°61°+7°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    92°67°-2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    96°73°+4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    98°75°+2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    99°79°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    99°76°
Las Palomas, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
203° · backing 161°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 22 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 244SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Las Palomas, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
869.8
+2.7 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 25.69 inHg
Now
869.8
mb
3h
+2.7
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 870877
865870875880885-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW876.9869.7873.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Las Palomas, NM
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 32. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Las Palomas, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.4mi
UNLIMITED
167 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
09:57 UTC ·Las Palomas, 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
09:57 UTC ·Las Palomas, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Las Palomas, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Las Palomas, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Las Palomas, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Las Palomas, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
5:19 AM
Moonset
3:33 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Las Palomas, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Las Palomas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 5 (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 — Las Palomas

SPC has placed Las Palomas 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 Las Palomas

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.