Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico Weather
Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gila Hot Springs, Grant County.
Full aviation weather for Gila Hot Springs is published on the Whiskey Creek Airport (K94E) page, 48 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K94E describe the airfield itself. Weather 48 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gila Hot Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gila Hot Springs.
About Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico
Gila Hot Springs lies cradled by the rugged, sun-baked embrace of southwestern New Mexico, where the Gila River has patiently carved its way through ancient earth. It lies 91.6 miles east-north-east of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 76°T), and is situated 29.7 miles north of Silver City. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: ochre cliffs rise sharply, their faces etched by wind and water, while the river’s course is fringed by a verdant ribbon of cottonwoods and willows, a startling splash of green against the prevailing desert palette. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, mingled with the faintest hint of sulfur from the thermal waters that give the place its name. Distant, flat-topped mesas stand sentinel on the horizon, their silhouettes softening with the approaching dusk, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through sparse juniper or the occasional cry of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Gila Hot Springs is deeply intertwined with the land and its natural bounty, a place that has drawn people seeking solace and healing for generations. Indigenous peoples first discovered the therapeutic properties of the mineral springs, and their presence is a silent echo in the very soil. Later, prospectors and settlers, drawn by the promise of gold and a chance to tame this wild frontier, followed, their endeavors leaving faint but persistent marks on the terrain. Today, the local economy, while modest, still draws strength from the land, with a focus on tourism centered around the hot springs and the vast wilderness of the Gila National Forest. The pace of life in Gila Hot Springs is unhurried, dictated more by the sun’s arc and the changing seasons than by the clamor of industry, fostering a quiet resilience in its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Gila Hot Springs 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 | Gila Hot Springs, Grant County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 33.195902°N, 108.206993°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88049 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gila Hot Springs, 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 Gila Hot Springs includes coordinates 33.195902°N, 108.206993°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 88049. 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.
