Truchas, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Truchas, a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
Overnight
56°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Truchas
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tuesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SW | 16% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 16% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 6% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 27% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 22% |
| Saturday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 12% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 15% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Truchas (36.037, -105.813). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Truchas
Last spring frost
May 10
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
145 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Truchas: nearby ZIP 87578 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Alcalde, Nm (16.3 mi from Truchas). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.