Ensenada, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ensenada, a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Ensenada
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 76% |
| Tonight | 43°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 48% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph W | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 16% |
| Sunday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 76% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 72% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 74% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 35% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 57% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ensenada (36.731, -106.537). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ensenada
Last spring frost
Jun 13
First fall frost
Sep 18
Growing season
94 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Ensenada: nearby ZIP 87575 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, El Vado Dam, Nm (8.2 mi from Ensenada). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.