San Acacia, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for San Acacia, Socorro County.
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San Acacia lies at the edge of the Rio Grande, a place where the wide, dusty valley floor begins its slow, patient climb towards the rugged foothills. It lies 53.6 miles south-south-west of South Valley, NM (from South Valley, NM: bearing 194°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-north-east of Polvadera. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: the pale ochre of the soil, the muted greens of hardy desert scrub, and the vast, often bleached blue of the New Mexico sky. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, almost defiant green against the arid backdrop, line the riverbanks, offering slivers of shade that feel like precious gifts. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, mineral tang of the earth, and at dusk, the light softens, painting the distant mesas in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that draws the gaze outward. The history of San Acacia is deeply entwined with the lifeblood of the Rio Grande, a river that has shaped settlement and sustenance for centuries. Once a vital ferry crossing and a hub for trade along the river, San Acacia’s story echoes the ebb and flow of the waterway itself. Though the grander ambitions of rail and highway have long bypassed its immediate vicinity, a resilient spirit persists, rooted in the land and the enduring agricultural traditions of the region. The fertile strips along the river still yield crops, a testament to generations who understood how to coax life from this often unforgiving, yet beautiful, terrain. The quietude of San Acacia offers a different kind of wealth, a space for contemplation where the persistent murmur of the river is a constant, gentle companion.
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| Location | San Acacia, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 34.255345°N, 106.899473°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87831 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for San Acacia, 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 San Acacia includes coordinates 34.255345°N, 106.899473°W, situated in Socorro County. ZIP code 87831. 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.