Lamy, New Mexico Weather
Lamy, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lamy, Santa Fe County.
Full aviation weather for Lamy is published on the Santa Fe Municipal Airport (KSAF) page, 24 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 Lamy 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 Lamy: Los Alamos Airport (KLAM) 57 km · Moriarty Municipal Airport (K0E0) 57 km
Conditions reported at KSAF describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lamy specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lamy.
About Lamy, New Mexico
Lamy sits at the edge of a vast, high desert plain where the Sangre de Cristo Mountains begin their jagged rise. It lies 14.6 miles south-south-east of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 167°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south-east of Eldorado at Santa Fe. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, the ochre and rust of dry grasses and scrubby piñon pines giving way to the stony grays and pale blues of distant mesas. The air, when the wind stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of sagebrush and sun-baked rock, a subtle perfume that speaks of immensity and quiet endurance. Even in the heat of the day, there’s a certain stillness, a profound quiet that seems to absorb all sound, leaving only the hum of insects and the occasional, distant cry of a hawk circling in the impossibly wide sky. This quiet expanse was once a vital crossroads, irrevocably shaped by the arrival of the railroad in the late 19th century, a steel artery that brought life and commerce to this remote corner of New Mexico. Lamy served as the primary Santa Fe gateway for decades, its depot a bustling hub where passengers and goods transitioned to horse-drawn carriages for the final leg to the old capital. The economy, once tethered to the iron horse and the travelers it carried, now finds its pulse in the ranching heritage and the quiet draw of artists and those seeking refuge from the clamor of larger cities, drawn by the stark beauty and the unhurried rhythm of life. The old depot, now a museum and a reminder of its storied past, still stands, a weathered sentinel against the relentless sweep of the high desert sun.
Live animated radar for Lamy 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 | Lamy, Santa Fe County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.481426°N, 105.879741°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87540 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lamy, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lamy, 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 Lamy includes coordinates 35.481426°N, 105.879741°W, situated in Santa Fe County. ZIP code 87540. 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.
