La Jara, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for La Jara, a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
73°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-day forecast for La Jara
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph W | 41% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 12% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 77% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph S | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 35% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph S | 64% |
| Friday | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph SE | 68% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph S | 58% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for La Jara (36.105, -106.942). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Jara
Last spring frost
May 30
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
119 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for La Jara: nearby ZIP 87027 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cuba, Nm (9.2 mi from La Jara). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.