Los Chaves, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Los Chaves, a community in Valencia County, New Mexico.
Today
81°F
Patchy Fog then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy fog before 9am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Los Chaves
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 43% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 33% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 3% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 10 mph SE | 67% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 82% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 68% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 mph | 73% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 67% |
| Friday | 75°F | Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 61% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 46% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Los Chaves (34.734, -106.761). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Los Chaves
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Los Chaves: nearby ZIP 87060 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Los Lunas 3 Ssw, Nm (2.4 mi from Los Chaves). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.