Las Nutrias, New Mexico Weather
Las Nutrias, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Las Nutrias, Socorro County.
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About Las Nutrias, New Mexico
Las Nutrias lies at the edge of a vast, sun-baked plain, where the earth rises in ancient, eroded mesas. It lies 37.2 miles south of South Valley, NM (from South Valley, NM: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south of Jarales. The air here carries the scent of creosote and dust, a dry perfume that speaks of endurance under a boundless sky, a sky that can shift from the piercing blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset with breathtaking speed. Scrubby mesquite and hardy desert grasses cling to the ochre soil, their resilience a quiet testament to the tenacity of life in this arid expanse. The land itself seems to breathe, expanding and contracting with the subtle shifts of temperature, its contours softened by the ceaseless sculpting of wind and water over millennia. This place, Las Nutrias, has long been shaped by the forces of nature and human endeavor, its history intertwined with the flow of the Rio Grande, a lifeline through the arid landscape. For generations, the fertile ribbon along the river has supported agriculture, the careful cultivation of crops a dance with the capricious climate. Ranching has also left its indelible mark, the wide-open spaces fostering a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land. While the echoes of past industries may have faded, the enduring character of Las Nutrias remains, a quiet strength found in its people and the stark, unyielding beauty of its surroundings.
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| Location | Las Nutrias, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 34.47673°N, 106.770581°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87575, 87062 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Las Nutrias, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Las Nutrias, 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 Las Nutrias includes coordinates 34.476730°N, 106.770581°W, situated in Socorro County. ZIP code 87575, 87062. 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. 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.
