Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico Weather
The dry breath stills. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ponderosa Pine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle26%0.02″78°52°—
- TuesdayJun 16Clear——84°58°+6°
- WednesdayJun 17Clear——87°61°+3°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——85°62°-2°
- FridayJun 19Overcast18%—84°54°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——83°60°-1°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——84°61°+1°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.5 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:01 AM
- Moonset
- 8:35 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
The dry breath stills
Ponderosa Pine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Ponderosa Pine
- Mon78°52°26%
- Tue84°58°1%
- Wed87°61°0%
- Thu85°62°4%
- Fri84°54°18%
- Sat83°60°7%
- Sun84°61°3%
- Mon85°61°5%
- Tue83°54°8%
- Wed86°57°8%
- Thu88°62°18%
- Fri80°61°27%
- Sat82°62°20%
- Sun83°58°27%
- Mon75°56°29%
- Tue80°57°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Ponderosa Pine
SPC has placed Ponderosa Pine in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Ponderosa Pine
- 87059