Hurley, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hurley, Grant County.
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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.
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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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.