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Bent, New Mexico Weather

Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Bent, NM
Saturday, June 13 at 2:22 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
59%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Sunset
2:13 PM
Bent, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBent, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 90°
Bent, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 13
    Overcast
    90°62°
  2. Sunday
    Jun 14
    Light Drizzle
    85%
    0.02″
    87°66°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jun 15
    Drizzle
    58%
    78°60°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    29%
    86°65°+8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Partly Cloudy
    92°69°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    93°68°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    86°66°-7°
Bent, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
220° · veering 141°
Direction
SW
220°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 12
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 12 · pk 28 @ 6:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 417SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bent, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
816.2
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 24.10 inHg
Now
816.2
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-7.9
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 815825
810815820825830-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW824.9815.0816.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bent, NM
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Bent, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.0mi
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
08:22 UTC · Bent, 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
08:22 UTC · Bent, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bent, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bent, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bent, NM
Almanac · Saturday, June 13
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
2:13 PM
Civil dusk
8:43 PM
Planting note
Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
Bent, NM
The moon
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
4:09 AM
Moonset
6:05 PM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bent, NM
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

plant
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bent at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.

15-Day Forecast — Bent

  1. Sat90°62°8%
  2. Sun87°66°85%
  3. Mon78°60°58%
  4. Tue86°65°29%
  5. Wed92°69°1%
  6. Thu93°68°6%
  7. Fri86°66°17%
  8. Sat88°66°11%
  9. Sun91°70°4%
  10. Mon91°71°5%
  11. Tue87°68°13%
  12. Wed87°64°18%
  13. Thu84°65°22%
  14. Fri82°66°23%
  15. Sat88°63°22%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 13, 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 — Bent

SPC has placed Bent 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 Bent

  • 88314

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.