La Bajada, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for La Bajada, a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
57°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for La Bajada
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 35°F | Clear | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 5% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for La Bajada (35.557, -106.244). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Bajada
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for La Bajada: nearby ZIP 87041 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cochiti Dam, Nm (2.8 mi from La Bajada). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.