Santa Clara, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Santa Clara, a village in Grant County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
79°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Santa Clara
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 79°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph S | 33% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 7 mph E | 5% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 2 to 13 mph S | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 12 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Sunny | 5 to 13 mph WNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NNE | 14% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 15 mph E | 70% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 16 mph ESE | 84% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ESE | 82% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph E | 77% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 16 mph ESE | 71% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 to 16 mph ESE | 66% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Santa Clara (32.780, -108.149). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Santa Clara
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
216 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Santa Clara: nearby ZIP 88026 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Bayard, Nm (3 mi from Santa Clara). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.