Thoreau, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 72% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 29% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 15 mph SW | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 15 mph SW | 7% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph S | 78% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph S | 65% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SE | 72% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 37% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SE | 45% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Thoreau, NM
Last spring frost
May 29
First fall frost
Sep 26
Growing season
118 days
Hardiness zone
6a
Explore more for Thoreau, NM: full frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Thoreau 12 Se, Nm (16.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.