Morningside, New Mexico Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Morningside weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Thunderstorm22%—85°70°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle27%—99°65°+14°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——109°67°+10°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle——96°79°-13°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle28%—89°69°-7°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast19%—97°72°+8°
- SundayJun 21Mostly Clear——104°75°+7°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 7:09 AM
- Moonset
- 9:21 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Morningside at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Morningside
- Mon85°70°22%
- Tue99°65°27%
- Wed109°67°0%
- Thu96°79°7%
- Fri89°69°28%
- Sat97°72°19%
- Sun104°75°2%
- Mon100°80°3%
- Tue96°77°12%
- Wed92°73°12%
- Thu100°72°8%
- Fri102°78°17%
- Sat104°77°19%
- Sun104°80°22%
- Mon107°81°30%
- Tue99°78°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 — Morningside
SPC has placed Morningside in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Morningside
- 88210