White Sands, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for White Sands, a community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
Tonight
46°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for White Sands
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NNW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NNE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph E | 5% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 14% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph ENE | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph ENE | 4% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph E | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph E | 2% |
| Monday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 1% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph ESE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SSE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for White Sands (32.380, -106.479). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for White Sands
Last spring frost
Mar 12
First fall frost
Nov 13
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for White Sands: nearby ZIP 88002 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, State Univ, Nm (19 mi from White Sands). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.