Mora, New Mexico Weather
Mora, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mora, Mora County.
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About Mora, New Mexico
Mora sits in a wide, sun-drenched valley, an amphitheater of earth cupped by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It lies 39.4 miles east-north-east of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 60°T), and is situated 26.9 miles north-north-west of Las Vegas. Sagebrush and piñon pine cling to the slopes, their muted greens and greys a testament to the dry, high-altitude air. The Mora River, a silver ribbon in the distance, snakes its way through meadows where the grass, even in late summer, retains a surprising resilience. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, sharpening the edges of the distant peaks and casting long, dramatic shadows as the day wanes, turning the very soil into a canvas of subtle ochres and rusts. The character of Mora is one of quiet endurance, a place shaped by the elemental forces of sun, wind, and water. This land has a long memory, echoing with the footsteps of ancient peoples and the hardy settlers who followed. Mora’s economy has historically been tied to the earth; cattle ranching and agriculture remain, sustained by the patient cultivation of these arid lands and the life-giving flow of the river. The valley whispers of its past, of early homesteads and the enduring spirit of those who carved a life from this rugged terrain. Visitors often remark on the palpable sense of history that permeates Mora, a feeling amplified by the weathered adobe structures and the unhurried rhythm of daily life, where conversations seem to unfold with the same deliberate pace as the slow drift of clouds across the vast New Mexico sky.
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| Location | Mora, Mora County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.974202°N, 105.330013°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87732 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mora, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mora, 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 Mora includes coordinates 35.974202°N, 105.330013°W, situated in Mora County. ZIP code 87732. 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.
