Corona, New Mexico Weather
Corona, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Corona, Lincoln County.
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About Corona, New Mexico
Corona rests in a high desert basin, a wide expanse where the earth exhales a dry, clean air under an immense sky. It lies 80.8 miles south-east of South Valley, NM (from South Valley, NM: bearing 130°T), and is situated 49.7 miles south-south-east of McIntosh. The landscape here is a study in muted grandeur, with rolling hills of scrub and tenacious grasses that catch the sun in a thousand shades of ochre and sage. Distant mesas rise like ancient, sleeping giants, their flat tops softened by the haze of miles. The very light seems thinner, more crystalline, and at dusk, it bleeds across the horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a silent, theatrical performance for the few who witness it. The wind, when it blows, carries the scent of dust and distant pine, a whisper of the wildness that still holds sway here. The history of Corona is intertwined with the ebb and flow of the cattle drives and the hardy homesteaders who sought their fortunes on this unforgiving, yet generous, land. Life in Corona has always been tethered to the land’s bounty, primarily ranching, where vast herds have grazed these open spaces for generations. The economy, though modest, is robust in its connection to the agricultural heart of Lincoln County, a quiet testament to resilience. There is a palpable sense of continuity, a rhythm of days dictated by the sun and the seasons, rather than the frenetic pulse of larger settlements. The distinctive character of Corona lies in this unhurried pace, a gentle insistence on the enduring spirit of the American West.
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| Location | Corona, Lincoln County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 34.250907°N, 105.596669°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88318 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Corona, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Corona, 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 Corona includes coordinates 34.250907°N, 105.596669°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 88318. 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.
