Los Ojos, New Mexico Weather
Los Ojos, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Los Ojos, Rio Arriba County.
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About Los Ojos, New Mexico
Los Ojos rests within a broad valley floor, a place where the sky seems to unfurl its vastness with an almost palpable generosity. It lies 80.2 miles north-north-west of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 334°T), and is situated 12.0 miles south of Chama. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and sienna bleeding into the pale, sun-bleached grasses that carpet the gentle slopes rising towards distant, rugged mesas. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, almost defiant green, cluster along the shallow, meandering washes that scar the landscape, their reflections shimmering in the infrequent pools of water, a cool counterpoint to the arid expanse. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of sun-baked sagebrush and the mineral tang of the nearby earth. The history of Los Ojos is as deeply rooted as the ancient piñon pines that cling to the higher ground, a story told in the weathered adobe of its oldest structures and the enduring spirit of its people. This was a place shaped by the confluence of Spanish settlers and indigenous traditions, a crossroads where livelihoods were forged from the land. For generations, the economy of Los Ojos has been tied to the rhythms of agriculture, with farmers coaxing sustenance from the soil and ranchers guiding their herds across the expansive pastures. The Rio Chama, a lifeblood for this region, flows not far from the settlement, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the water's precious bounty, and the quiet diligence required to harness it for life.
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| Location | Los Ojos, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 36.729181°N, 106.570035°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87551 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Los Ojos, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Los Ojos, 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 Los Ojos includes coordinates 36.729181°N, 106.570035°W, situated in Rio Arriba County. ZIP code 87551. 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.
