State in United States

New Mexico Weather Forecast

New Mexico weather: 78°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 78°F now🕔 3:36 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 2.1 million

Air quality and pollen in New Mexico

35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.57.2 µg/m³
PM107.9 µg/m³
Ozone47 µg/m³
NO₂11.9 µg/m³
UV index0.2 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Weather in New Mexico right now

☁️
78°F
Overcast · feels like 75°F
Humidity34%
Wind7 mph SE
Gusts9 mph
UV index0.2 · Low
Cloud cover94%
Pressure796 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 27 mi
Air quality35 · Good
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:36 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

See the New Mexico forecast by time range

New Mexico weather - more answers

Explore New Mexico

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Weather for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is New Mexico?

New Mexico is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 35.687, -105.9378. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in New Mexico right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 34% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit New Mexico?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in New Mexico, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is New Mexico in?

New Mexico observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:36 AM.

How many people live in New Mexico?

New Mexico has a population of approximately 2.1 million.

What is the nearest airport to New Mexico?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 296 mi away.

What are the top things to do in New Mexico?

Popular options include Carlsbad Caverns National Park, White Sands National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Mesa Verde National Park and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

What places are in New Mexico?

New Mexico covers 5 places in this atlas, including Carlsbad Caverns National Park, White Sands National Park, Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Santa Fe County.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:36 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

More from Davil Hofile