Paradise Hills, New Mexico Weather
Paradise Hills, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Paradise Hills, Bernalillo County.
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About Paradise Hills, New Mexico
Paradise Hills unfolds as a tableau of ochre and sage, where the high desert plains begin their gentle, almost imperceptible, ascent towards the Sandia Mountains. It lies 3.1 miles south-west of Rio Rancho, NM (from Rio Rancho, NM: bearing 222°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-north-west of Albuquerque. The landscape is a study in muted tones, punctuated by the resilient green of creosote and the stark geometry of cholla cactus, their spines catching the fierce New Mexican sun. Washes, carved by infrequent but powerful rains, snake across the terrain, evidence of a land that yields grudgingly to the forces of erosion. The air itself possesses a dry, clean quality, carrying the faint, dusty scent of sun-baked earth and hardy desert flora, a constant reminder of the arid embrace of this place. The story of Paradise Hills is etched into its very contours, a narrative shaped by the arid climate and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. This is a locality that has historically drawn sustenance from the land, its economy once tethered to the hardy agricultural pursuits that could eke out an existence in this challenging environment. Though the agricultural roots remain, the character of Paradise Hills has evolved, embracing a more suburban feel as it has become a residential haven for those drawn to the expansive skies and the quiet dignity of the high desert. The presence of the Sandia Mountains, a constant, majestic backdrop, lends a sense of grandeur and offers a sanctuary for hikers and nature enthusiasts, a testament to the enduring allure of this corner of Bernalillo County.
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| Location | Paradise Hills, Bernalillo County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 35.200598°N, 106.701139°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87114 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Paradise Hills, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Paradise Hills, 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 Paradise Hills includes coordinates 35.200598°N, 106.701139°W, situated in Bernalillo County. ZIP code 87114. 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.
