Sunshine, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sunshine, a community in Luna County, New Mexico.
Today
101°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Sunshine
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 101°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph SW | 17% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph WNW | 24% |
| Wednesday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph W | 16% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph WNW | 18% |
| Thursday | 101°F | Sunny | 6 mph WSW | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 25% |
| Friday | 99°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph ENE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NE | 15% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Sunny | 2 to 9 mph E | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph E | 6% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph E | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph SSW | 4% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph WSW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph W | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sunshine (32.134, -107.784). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sunshine
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Sunshine: nearby ZIP 88030 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Deming, Nm (5.7 mi from Sunshine). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.