La Plata, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
53°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 56°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Monday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Plata, NM
Last spring frost
May 12
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Aztec Ruins Nm, Nm (11.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.