Kirtland AFB, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kirtland AFB, a community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
60°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Kirtland AFB
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 36°F | Clear | 10 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 5% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 5% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 3% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kirtland AFB (35.048, -106.561). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kirtland AFB
Last spring frost
Apr 6
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Kirtland AFB: nearby ZIP 87116 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Albuquerque Intl Ap, Nm (3.1 mi from Kirtland AFB). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.