Monument, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Monument, a community in Lea County, New Mexico.
Today
71°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Monument
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Sunny | 15 to 20 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 3% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph E | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 6% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Monument (32.624, -103.278). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Monument
Last spring frost
Mar 28
First fall frost
Nov 13
Growing season
230 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Monument: nearby ZIP 88265 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hobbs 13W, Nm (8.9 mi from Monument). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.