El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico Weather
El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for El Valle de Arroyo Seco, Santa Fe County.
Full aviation weather for El Valle de Arroyo Seco is published on the Los Alamos Airport (KLAM) page, 24 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 El Valle de Arroyo Seco 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 El Valle de Arroyo Seco: Santa Fe Municipal Airport (KSAF) 39 km
Conditions reported at KLAM describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at El Valle de Arroyo Seco specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for El Valle de Arroyo Seco.
About El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
El Valle de Arroyo Seco unfolds in a landscape of sun-baked earth and resilient scrub, where the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise like ancient sentinels against a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery hues of dusk. It lies 19.7 miles north-north-west of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 345°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south-east of Española. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swelling and receding of land that speaks of millennia of wind and water, punctuated by arroyos that lie mostly dry, their sandy beds a testament to the ephemeral nature of rain in this high desert climate. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green in the warmer months, cling stubbornly to the few watercourses, offering a welcome, if sparse, shade. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the fragrance of piñon and sage, and when the wind whispers through the sparse grasses, it sounds like secrets shared across the vast, open spaces. The history of El Valle de Arroyo Seco is etched in its very soil, a place where ancient Pueblo peoples once trod, followed by Spanish settlers who sought fertile ground for their endeavors. The local economy, though modest, has long been tied to the land, with small-scale agriculture and ranching forming the backbone of its existence, sustained by the precious water that flows from the mountains. Generations have learned the rhythms of this arid environment, their lives shaped by the seasons and the enduring traditions of New Mexico. A quiet dignity pervades the daily life of El Valle de Arroyo Seco; the pace is unhurried, marked by the quiet hum of activity in the few local businesses and the friendly greetings exchanged between neighbors, a sense of enduring community woven into the fabric of the valley.
Live animated radar for El Valle de Arroyo Seco 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 | El Valle de Arroyo Seco, Santa Fe County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.962802°N, 106.029467°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87532 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for El Valle de Arroyo Seco, 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 El Valle de Arroyo Seco includes coordinates 35.962802°N, 106.029467°W, situated in Santa Fe County. ZIP code 87532. 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.
