Rio Lucio, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rio Lucio, a community in Taos County, New Mexico.
Today
91°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Rio Lucio
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 91°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 12% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 13% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 7% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Friday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 26% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 15% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 20% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 26% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rio Lucio (36.192, -105.720). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rio Lucio
Last spring frost
May 19
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
136 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Rio Lucio: 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 Rio Lucio). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.