Shiprock, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Shiprock, a community in San Juan County, New Mexico.
Tonight
53°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Shiprock
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 53°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph E | 23% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph E | 10% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph SE | 59% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 20 mph E | 54% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 15 mph SE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph E | 19% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 33% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 33% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 40% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Shiprock (36.791, -108.696). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Shiprock
Last spring frost
May 12
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Shiprock: nearby ZIP 87421 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fruitland, Nm (10.3 mi from Shiprock). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.