Sandia Heights, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sandia Heights, a community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
Tonight
60°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Sandia Heights
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 60°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 30% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SW | 27% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 37% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Monday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 5% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph SE | 72% |
| Tuesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 86% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 82% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph E | 65% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph SE | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SE | 60% |
| Friday | 74°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph SE | 62% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sandia Heights (35.174, -106.488). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sandia Heights
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
184 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Sandia Heights: nearby ZIP 87122 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Albuquerque Foothills Ne, Nm (3.9 mi from Sandia Heights). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.