Gila, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gila, a community in Grant County, New Mexico.
Today
101°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 101, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 1 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Gila
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 101°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 8 mph SW | 36% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph ESE | 21% |
| Wednesday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 8 mph WSW | 56% |
| Wednesday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NNE | 23% |
| Thursday | 100°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 9 mph NW | 56% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph NNE | 27% |
| Friday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 8 mph WNW | 51% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NE | 25% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph ESE | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 10% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph SE | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 9% |
| Monday | 97°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 9 mph WNW | 36% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 10 mph NNW | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gila (32.941, -108.571). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gila
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Gila: nearby ZIP 88028 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cliff 11 Se, Nm (13.3 mi from Gila). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.