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White Rock, New Mexico Weather

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

White Rock, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 4:33 PM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
72°
Humidity
38%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
White Rock, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWhite Rock, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 83°
White Rock, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    15%
    83°52°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°59°+7°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    83°59°-7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    12%
    87°58°+4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    87°61°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    17%
    91°63°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    17%
    92°65°+1°
White Rock, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
129° · veering 118°
Direction
SE
129°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 9
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 9 · pk 33 @ 7:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 336SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
White Rock, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
809.4
-2.7 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 23.90 inHg
Now
809.4
mb
3h
-2.7
mb
12h
+2.4
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 805811
800805810815-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW810.8804.6807.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
White Rock, NM
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~52 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 48 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
8.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 38
White Rock, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
52%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
108.7mi
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
16:33 UTC ·White Rock, 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
16:33 UTC ·White Rock, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
White Rock, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
White Rock, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
White Rock, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:20 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
2:48 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
White Rock, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
5:22 AM
Moonset
3:21 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
White Rock, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

White Rock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (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 — White Rock

SPC has placed White Rock 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 White Rock

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.