Ponderosa, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ponderosa, a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
61°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. West wind around 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Ponderosa
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 61°F | Sunny | 15 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Clear | 10 to 15 mph N | 3% |
| Thursday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday | 59°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 6% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 6% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph E | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ponderosa (35.655, -106.654). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ponderosa
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Ponderosa: nearby ZIP 87044 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jemez Springs, Nm (4.9 mi from Ponderosa). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.