East Pecos, New Mexico Weather
East Pecos, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Pecos, San Miguel County.
Full aviation weather for East Pecos is published on the Santa Fe Municipal Airport (KSAF) page, 39 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 East Pecos 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 East Pecos: Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS) 48 km
Conditions reported at KSAF describe the airfield itself. Weather 39 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Pecos specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Pecos.
About East Pecos, New Mexico
East Pecos unfolds in a landscape sculpted by wind and sun, where the Sangre de Cristo Mountains begin their grand descent into the plains. It lies 17.3 miles east-south-east of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 117°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Cañoncito. Rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of juniper and piñon, give way to broader expanses of grassland that stretch towards an immense sky. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a mixture of dust and the faint resinous perfume of pine. Along the washes and arroyos that scar the terrain, cottonwood trees cling to life, their bright leaves a vibrant counterpoint to the ochre and rust of the earth. The light, especially as the day wanes, possesses a peculiar, almost tangible quality, painting the distant mesas in hues of rose and lavender. This stretch of land, historically a thoroughfare for traders and travelers, has long been shaped by the currents of human endeavor and the enduring power of the Pecos River. The river itself, a lifeline through this arid country, has witnessed centuries of settlement, from indigenous peoples who understood its rhythms to the Spanish explorers who named it. The local economy, once reliant on ranching and agriculture, now finds its pulse in a more diversified rhythm, influenced by the proximity to larger centers and the enduring appeal of this wild, elemental beauty. Old homesteads, weathered by decades of sun and wind, stand as quiet reminders of lives lived close to the earth.
Live animated radar for East Pecos 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | East Pecos, San Miguel County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.573648°N, 105.663905°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87552 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Pecos, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Pecos, 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 East Pecos includes coordinates 35.573648°N, 105.663905°W, situated in San Miguel County. ZIP code 87552. 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.
