La Mesa, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for La Mesa, a community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
Today
102°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for La Mesa
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 102°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSE | 8% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 12% |
| Wednesday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 mph SE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 12% |
| Thursday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 mph ESE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph ENE | 24% |
| Friday | 99°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 15% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph ESE | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph ESE | 4% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Sunny | 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday | 100°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSE | 1% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for La Mesa (32.124, -106.709). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for La Mesa
Last spring frost
Mar 12
First fall frost
Nov 13
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for La Mesa: nearby ZIP 88048 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, State Univ, Nm (11.3 mi from La Mesa). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.