Lake Roberts, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lake Roberts, Grant County.
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Lake Roberts, a glint of sapphire in the rugged Gila National Forest, lies cradled by the stark beauty of southwestern New Mexico. It lies 91.8 miles east of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 83°T), and is situated 19.2 miles north-north-east of Silver City. The land rises in sun-baked waves of juniper and piñon, a tough, resilient vegetation clinging to slopes that spill down towards the water's edge. Here, the air itself carries a dry, mineral tang, a scent born of ancient rock and the persistent, high-desert sun that bleaches the scrub and paints the distant mesas in hues of ochre and rose. The water, when it is full, reflects a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery spectacle of sunset, a liquid mirror for the grandeur of the surrounding wilderness. This region around Lake Roberts is deeply etched by the history of mining and ranching, echoes of which still whisper in the wind. For generations, this landscape has sustained hardy souls who worked the earth and the veins of ore, their endeavors shaping the very character of the place. While the boom-and-bust cycles of mining have largely receded, a quiet agricultural pulse remains, with cattle grazing on the sparse but nourishing grasses. The lake itself, a reservoir of considerable importance, serves not only recreational purposes but also plays a vital role in the region's water management, a lifeline in this arid embrace. The remoteness lends a profound stillness to Lake Roberts, a place where the silence is often broken only by the cry of a hawk or the rustle of unseen creatures in the underbrush.
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| Location | Lake Roberts, Grant County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 33.0313°N, 108.1689°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88049 |
| 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 Lake Roberts, 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 Lake Roberts includes coordinates 33.031300°N, 108.168900°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. 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.