White Cliffs, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for White Cliffs, a community in Mckinley County, New Mexico.
This Afternoon
76°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for White Cliffs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph SW | 51% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SE | 21% |
| Saturday | 78°F | Sunny | 0 to 15 mph SW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 15 mph SW | 3% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 6% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 15 mph S | 70% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 10 mph SE | 63% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 27% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph E | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 41% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for White Cliffs (35.549, -108.664). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for White Cliffs
Last spring frost
May 11
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
148 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for White Cliffs: nearby ZIP 87322 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Gallup Sand & Gravel, Nm (3.7 mi from White Cliffs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.