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Magdalena, New Mexico Weather

The first anvil tops. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Magdalena, NM
Tuesday, June 16 at 2:08 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
8%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
11:57 PM
Sunset
2:22 PM
Magdalena, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMagdalena, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 91°
Magdalena, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    91°63°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    93°66°+2°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    90°67°-3°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    13%
    86°64°-4°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    90°65°+4°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    88°61°-2°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Clear
    85°61°-3°
Magdalena, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
347° · veering 61°
Direction
NNW
347°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2821SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 61° from the nnw.
Magdalena, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
802.4
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 23.69 inHg
Now
802.4
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
+2.9
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 797804
790795800805810-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW804.1797.3802.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Magdalena, NM
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 11 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 10 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexExtreme
10.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 10 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
10.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 69
Magdalena, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
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
20:08 UTC · Magdalena, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:08 UTC · Magdalena, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Magdalena, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Magdalena, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Magdalena, NM
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:29 AM
Sunrise
11:57 PM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
2:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:52 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Magdalena, NM
The moon
Waxing Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
7:18 AM
Moonset
9:37 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Magdalena, NM
Microseason
Jun 16–20

The first anvil tops

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Magdalena at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Magdalena

  1. Tue91°63°1%
  2. Wed93°66°2%
  3. Thu90°67°15%
  4. Fri86°64°13%
  5. Sat90°65°2%
  6. Sun88°61°0%
  7. Mon85°61°0%
  8. Tue89°57°9%
  9. Wed90°61°12%
  10. Thu93°64°7%
  11. Fri94°66°5%
  12. Sat94°66°16%
  13. Sun94°66°16%
  14. Mon92°64°25%
  15. Tue91°63°26%
  16. Wed89°64°24%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, 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.

ZIP codes in Magdalena

  • 87825

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.