Jamestown, New Mexico Weather
Jamestown, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jamestown, McKinley County.
Full aviation weather for Jamestown is published on the Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP) page, 32 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. 3 airfields within reach of Jamestown 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 Jamestown: Crownpoint Airport (K0E8) 34 km · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (KGNT) 60 km
Conditions reported at KGUP describe the airfield itself. Weather 32 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jamestown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jamestown.
About Jamestown, New Mexico
Jamestown is a place where the high desert air, thin and sharp, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant piñon. It lies 87.2 miles south of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of Church Rock. The land here folds and recedes, a canvas of muted ochres and rusts under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic violet as day surrenders to dusk. Sparse vegetation, tenacious scrub and hardy grasses, clings to the rolling terrain, punctuated by the stoic silhouette of yucca. The quietude is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind across the open spaces and the occasional, echoing call of a hawk circling on unseen currents. The history of Jamestown is intertwined with the resources pulled from this unforgiving landscape, a narrative etched by the persistent pulse of mining. For generations, the earth has yielded its treasures, shaping the economy and the very character of the settlement. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, a reflection of the vast, unhurried expanse that surrounds it. Though the boom times may have softened, the spirit of resilience remains, a quiet strength in the face of the elements and the passage of time.
Live animated radar for Jamestown 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 | Jamestown, McKinley County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.47913°N, 108.437327°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87347 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jamestown, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jamestown, 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 Jamestown includes coordinates 35.479130°N, 108.437327°W, situated in McKinley County. ZIP code 87347. 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.
