Peñasco, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Peñasco, a community in Taos County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
50°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. West wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Peñasco
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 50°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tonight | 25°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph W | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 24°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph W | 14% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 24°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 9% |
| Friday Night | 25°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 9% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 25°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Peñasco (36.170, -105.691). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Peñasco
Last spring frost
May 19
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
136 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Peñasco: nearby ZIP 87553 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Taos, Nm (14.4 mi from Peñasco). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.