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Roy, New Mexico Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Roy, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 4:27 PM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
66%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Roy, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRoy, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 82°
Roy, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    82°49°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Rain
    26%
    0.15″
    86°56°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    26%
    81°57°-5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    89°59°+8°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Clear
    88°62°-1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    90°66°+2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    11%
    88°65°-2°
Roy, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
221° · veering 14°
Direction
SW
221°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 9 · pk 20 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 257SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 14° from the sw.
Roy, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
820.6
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 24.23 inHg
Now
820.6
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+3.9
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 817824
810815820825830-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW824.2817.0822.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Roy, NM
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 10 PM

Ozone at AQI 39. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~81%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~81%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
8.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 22
Roy, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.5mi
UNLIMITED
165 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
16:27 UTC ·Roy, 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
16:27 UTC ·Roy, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Roy, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Roy, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Roy, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Roy, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
5:14 AM
Moonset
3:13 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Roy, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Roy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (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 — Roy

SPC has placed Roy 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 Roy

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.