Chamizal, New Mexico Weather
Chamizal, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chamizal, Socorro County.
Full aviation weather for Chamizal is published on the Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM) page, 22 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. 2 airfields within reach of Chamizal 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 Chamizal: Belen Regional Airport (KBRG) 48 km
Conditions reported at KONM describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Chamizal specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chamizal.
About Chamizal, New Mexico
Chamizal lies where the land breathes deep and slow, a place of wide horizons under a sky that stretches an impossible blue, then deepens to bruised twilight. It lies 56.4 miles south-south-west of South Valley, NM (from South Valley, NM: bearing 194°T), and is situated 1.0 miles north-north-east of Polvadera. The terrain here in Socorro County is a study in earth tones and sun-bleached resilience, the ground a patchwork of ochre and pale sage, rising in gentle swells and shallow washes that speak of ancient, patient erosion. Sparse mesquite and hardy creosote cling to the arroyos, their roots gripping the thirsty soil, while the distant Magdalena Mountains stand as hazy, purple sentinels against the endless expanse. The air, when it moves, carries the dry whisper of dust and the faint, sweet scent of sun-baked piñon, a fragrance that seems to cling to everything. The story of Chamizal is one of hardy settlement and the quiet persistence of life in a demanding landscape. Its history is tied to the enduring spirit of those who sought sustenance from this arid earth, a spirit that once fueled a modest but vital local economy centered on ranching and the sparse cultivation possible in the river valleys. Though the grander ambitions of earlier eras have softened, the character of Chamizal remains, a testament to the enduring connection between people and this particular stretch of New Mexico. The faint echo of footsteps on dirt roads, the quiet hum of a few vehicles traversing the landscape, and the enduring grace of the setting sun painting the western sky in fiery strokes are the hallmarks of Chamizal's unhurried existence.
Live animated radar for Chamizal 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 | Chamizal, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 34.217567°N, 106.91364°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87828 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Chamizal, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chamizal, 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 Chamizal includes coordinates 34.217567°N, 106.913640°W, situated in Socorro County. ZIP code 87828. 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. 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.
