Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brimhall Nizhoni, McKinley County.
Full aviation weather for Brimhall Nizhoni is published on the Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP) page, 31 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Brimhall Nizhoni have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Brimhall Nizhoni: Crownpoint Airport (K0E8) 40 km · Window Rock Airport (KRQE) 40 km
Conditions reported at KGUP describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brimhall Nizhoni specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brimhall Nizhoni.
Brimhall Nizhoni unfolds across a high desert plateau, where the ochre earth bleeds into a sky of boundless, often startling, blue. It lies 70.5 miles south-south-west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 200°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Twin Lakes. The landscape is a study in muted grandeur, a vast expanse of sagebrush and sparse juniper reaching towards distant mesas that stand like ancient sentinels against the horizon. The air, when it moves, carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked dust and the faint, sweet perfume of desert blooms that struggle valiantly for life. Shadows lengthen and deepen with a painterly precision as the sun begins its descent, transforming the familiar contours of the land into something more mysterious and profound. This place, Brimhall Nizhoni, carries the weight of generations who have navigated its stark beauty, their lives inextricably bound to the rhythms of the land. The Navajo people have long called this region home, their heritage woven into the very fabric of its existence, their traditions echoing in the quiet hum of daily life. Historically, the economy here has been shaped by the land's offerings, from the enduring resilience of sheep herding to the more recent, and often challenging, endeavors of resource extraction. Yet, even amidst the practicalities of earning a living, a distinctive cultural character endures, a quiet strength that resonates in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the slow, deliberate pace at which life unfolds under the vast New Mexico sky.
Live animated radar for Brimhall Nizhoni and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Brimhall Nizhoni, McKinley County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.767518°N, 108.643416°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87310 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Brimhall Nizhoni includes coordinates 35.767518°N, 108.643416°W, situated in McKinley County. ZIP code 87310. Telephone area code: 505. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.