Weather for Montezuma, New Mexico
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Mon
H: 67°F
L: 37°F
Tue
H: 63°F
L: 39°F
Wed
H: 57°F
L: 35°F
Thu
H: 66°F
L: 27°F
Fri
H: 70°F
L: 40°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 121 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 5:30 AM
Moonset: 10:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:00 AM - 7:30 AM3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:07 AM - 1:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued March 8 at 9:36PM MDT until March 9 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Sun March 8, 2026, 9:36 PM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 7:00 AM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MONDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Critical fire weather will redevelop Monday east of the central mountain chain due to persistent surface low pressure, ample atmospheric mixing, strong southwesterly winds, and well above normal high temperatures. The greatest confidence for critical wind speeds will develop in the area from U.S.Highway 60 north to the Interstate 40 corridor and U.S. Highway 412. * AREA AND TIMING...The Northeast Plains (Zone 104), Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125), and East Central Plains (Zone 126) from 11 AM through 7 PM MDT Monday. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest or west 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 5 to 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.
Red Flag Warning issued March 9 at 2:38AM MDT until March 9 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Mon March 9, 2026, 2:38 AM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 7:00 PM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM TODAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Critical fire weather will redevelop this afternoon east of the central mountain chain due to persistent surface low pressure, ample atmospheric mixing, strong southwesterly winds, and well above normal high temperatures. The greatest confidence for critical wind speeds will develop in the area from U.S.Highway 60 north to the Interstate 40 corridor and U.S. Highway 412. * AREA AND TIMING...The Northeast Plains (Zone 104), Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125), and East Central Plains (Zone 126) from 11 AM through 7 PM MDT today. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest or west 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 6 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 5:30 AM
Moonset: 10:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:00 AM - 7:30 AM3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:07 AM - 1:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 6:19 AM
Moonset: 11:01 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:49 AM - 8:19 AM4:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Minor Periods
10:31 AM - 12:01 AM1:06 AM - 2:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 7:10 AM
Moonset: 11:48 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:40 AM - 9:10 AM4:59 PM - 7:29 PM
Minor Periods
11:18 AM - 12:48 AM2:03 AM - 3:33 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 8:02 AM
Moonset: 12:43 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:32 AM - 10:02 AM5:51 PM - 8:21 PM
Minor Periods
12:13 AM - 1:43 PM2:54 AM - 4:24 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 AM
Moonset: 1:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM6:43 PM - 9:13 PM
Minor Periods
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM3:41 AM - 5:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5