La Cueva, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for La Cueva, a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Tonight
43°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for La Cueva
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 43°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 45% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 53% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 31% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 76% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 88% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 84% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 60% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 65% |
| Thursday Night | 40°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 61% |
| Friday | 62°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 66% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for La Cueva (35.869, -106.649). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Cueva
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for La Cueva: nearby ZIP 87025 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jemez Springs, Nm (5.5 mi from La Cueva). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.