Lemitar, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lemitar, a community in Socorro County, New Mexico.
Today
103°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Lemitar
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 103°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 19% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 50% |
| Wednesday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday | 102°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 6% |
| Friday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph S | 20% |
| Saturday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 7% |
| Sunday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Monday | 101°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lemitar (34.155, -106.912). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lemitar
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Lemitar: nearby ZIP 87828 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Socorro, Nm (10.2 mi from Lemitar). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.