Watrous, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
86°F
Patchy Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy smoke before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Patchy Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 20 mph E | 20% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NW | 17% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SW | 27% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 26% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SW | 6% |
| Friday | 90°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 20% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 7% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 6% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 6% |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 8% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Watrous, NM
Last spring frost
May 18
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
135 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Valmora, Nm (3.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.