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Navajo Dam, New Mexico Weather

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

Navajo Dam, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 5:55 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
41%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Navajo Dam, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNavajo Dam, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 86°
Navajo Dam, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    86°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°55°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°58°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°57°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    86°59°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    87°55°+1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    0.04″
    90°62°+3°
Navajo Dam, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · veering 102°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 8 · pk 34 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Navajo Dam, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
811.5
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 23.96 inHg
Now
811.5
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 811819
805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW819.0811.2811.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Navajo Dam, NM
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 40 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10
Navajo Dam, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
98.3mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
05:55 UTC ·Navajo Dam, 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
05:55 UTC ·Navajo Dam, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Navajo Dam, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Navajo Dam, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Navajo Dam, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:23 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
2:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Navajo Dam, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:32 AM
Moonset
3:24 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Navajo Dam, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Navajo Dam at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (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 — Navajo Dam

SPC has placed Navajo Dam in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Navajo Dam

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.