Continental Divide, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Continental Divide, a community in Mckinley County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
55°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Continental Divide
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tonight | 32°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 57°F | Sunny | 5 to 20 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 15 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Friday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 1% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 7% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Continental Divide (35.433, -108.336). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Continental Divide
Last spring frost
Jun 5
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
109 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Continental Divide: nearby ZIP 87312 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mcgaffey 5 Se, Nm (8.5 mi from Continental Divide). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.