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Pinon, New Mexico Weather

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

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

Pinon, NM
Thursday, June 4 at 6:34 PM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
50%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Pinon, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPinon, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 76°
Pinon, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Drizzle
    47%
    0.08″
    77°56°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    21%
    79°54°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Rain
    37%
    0.11″
    75°59°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    86°64°+11°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    88°70°+2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    86°70°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Drizzle
    14%
    0.07″
    84°65°-2°
Pinon, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
213° · veering 180°
Direction
SSW
213°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2011SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 180° from the ssw.
Pinon, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
821.8
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 24.27 inHg
Now
821.8
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
+2.5
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 817822
810815820825830-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW822.2817.4819.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pinon, NM
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
+10 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 43 now. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
9.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 54

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pinon, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.7mi
UNLIMITED
138 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
18:34 UTC ·Pinon, 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
18:34 UTC ·Pinon, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pinon, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pinon, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pinon, NM
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:27 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pinon, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
5:10 AM
Moonset
3:26 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Pinon, NM
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pinon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 3 (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 — Pinon

SPC has placed Pinon 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 Pinon

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.