La Madera, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for La Madera, a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
Today
99°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 99, with temperatures falling to around 94 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for La Madera
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 99°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Patchy Smoke then Mostly Clear | 0 to 15 mph SW | 6% |
| Wednesday | 97°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph NE | 7% |
| Thursday | 98°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Friday | 98°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph E | 8% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SE | 2% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 12% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SE | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SW | 10% |
| Monday | 96°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph S | 15% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph NW | 24% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for La Madera (36.377, -106.043). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Madera
Last spring frost
May 15
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for La Madera: nearby ZIP 87539 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, El Rito, Nm (11.9 mi from La Madera). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.