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McIntosh, New Mexico Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

McIntosh, NM
Friday, June 5 at 12:32 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
24%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
McIntosh, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcIntosh, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 87°
McIntosh, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    12%
    82°48°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    0.02″
    87°52°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    39%
    0.85″
    84°55°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    86°59°+2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    88°64°+2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    10%
    89°67°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Drizzle
    12%
    0.07″
    82°66°-7°
McIntosh, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
230° · veering 122°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
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 6 · pk 25 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 266SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 122° from the sw.
McIntosh, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
813.2
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 24.01 inHg
Now
813.2
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-5.4
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 810817
805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW817.1810.2811.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
McIntosh, NM
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
+16 in 6hPeak ~59 @ 2 AM

Ozone at AQI 68 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
0.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 68
McIntosh, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
141.1mi
UNLIMITED
162 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
00:32 UTC ·McIntosh, 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
00:32 UTC ·McIntosh, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
McIntosh, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
McIntosh, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McIntosh, NM
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:23 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
McIntosh, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
5:53 AM
Moonset
4:25 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
McIntosh, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McIntosh at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 16 (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 5, 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 — McIntosh

SPC has placed McIntosh 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 McIntosh

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.