Hurley, New Mexico Weather
Hurley, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hurley, Grant County.
Full aviation weather for Hurley is published on the Grant County Airport (KSVC) page, 7 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 Hurley 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 Hurley: Whiskey Creek Airport (K94E) 10 km
Conditions reported at KSVC describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hurley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hurley.
About Hurley, New Mexico
Hurley rests in a high desert basin, a place where the earth’s raw bones are exposed to a sky that seems impossibly vast. It lies 83.3 miles west-north-west of Las Cruces, NM (from Las Cruces, NM: bearing 289°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of Silver City. The landscape is a study in ochre and rust, a canvas of scrubby piñon and juniper clinging tenaciously to slopes that rise towards distant, rugged mountains. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked rock and hardy desert flora, and in the late afternoon, the light softens to a honeyed gold, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the contours of the land. A gentle breeze, carrying whispers of dust, often rustles through the sparse vegetation, a constant reminder of the elemental forces at play in this arid expanse. The history of Hurley is inextricably bound to the rich veins of copper that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its very foundations and continues to influence its character. For decades, the town was a vital hub for the mining operations, its economy fueled by the relentless extraction of ore, a rhythm that dictated the pulse of daily life. While the peak of that industrial era may have passed, the imprint remains, visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents. Today, Hurley navigates a new chapter, its economy diversifying, but the echoes of its mining past resonate, a quiet testament to the labor and lives that built this enduring settlement in Grant County.
Live animated radar for Hurley 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 | Hurley, Grant County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 32.699244°N, 108.131987°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88043 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hurley, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hurley, 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 Hurley includes coordinates 32.699244°N, 108.131987°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 88043. 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.
