Anthony, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Anthony, Doña Ana County.
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Anthony lies at the southern edge of Doña Ana County, a place where the vast, sun-baked expanse of the Chihuahuan Desert begins to yield to the fertile promise of irrigation. It lies 18.3 miles north-north-west of El Paso, TX (from El Paso, TX: bearing 338°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north of Canutillo. Rolling hills, painted in shades of ochre and sage, rise and fall around the town, their contours softened by the persistent caress of wind. The sky here is an immense, ever-changing canvas, often a startling, almost violent blue during the day, bleeding into hues of rose and violet as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch like ink stains across the parched earth. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of creosote after a rare rain. Life in Anthony moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, dictated by the sun's arc and the steady, life-giving flow of water. The history of Anthony is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty coaxed from this arid land, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of elemental challenges. For generations, the rich soil, nourished by water diverted from the Rio Grande, has sustained fields of chili peppers, pecans, and cotton, forming the backbone of the local economy. The legacy of these agricultural roots is palpable, evident in the weathered barns and the quiet pride of the farmers who continue to cultivate the land. Beyond the fields, Anthony’s position near the border has also shaped its cultural character, fostering a vibrant fusion of traditions and a welcoming spirit that reflects its diverse populace. The distant, hazy outline of the Franklin Mountains often serves as a silent, majestic backdrop, a constant reminder of the ancient geological forces that shaped this striking corner of New Mexico.
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| Location | Anthony, Doña Ana County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 32.00399°N, 106.605826°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88021 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Anthony, New Mexico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Anthony includes coordinates 32.003990°N, 106.605826°W, situated in Doña Ana County. ZIP code 88021. Telephone area code: 575. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.