Santa Teresa, New Mexico Weather
Santa Teresa, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County.
Full aviation weather for Santa Teresa is published on the Doña Ana County International Jetport (KDNA) page, 7 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Santa Teresa have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Santa Teresa: Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) (KBIF) 24 km · El Paso International Airport (KELP) 25 km · Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU) 55 km
Conditions reported at KDNA describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Santa Teresa specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Santa Teresa.
About Santa Teresa, New Mexico
Santa Teresa sits at the edge of a vast, sun-baked plain, a place where the Chihuahuan Desert asserts its dominion. It lies 11.2 miles north-west of El Paso, TX (from El Paso, TX: bearing 307°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-west of Sunland Park. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a palette of pale ochre, dusty rose, and the deep, bruised purple of distant mountains. Low-lying scrub, tenacious mesquite, and the occasional sentinel saguaro punctuate the landscape, their forms stark and sculptural against the immense, pale blue sky. The air, even in the gentler hours, carries a dry warmth, a constant reminder of the sun's relentless power, and the light at dusk can be breathtaking, painting the western horizon in fiery hues of orange and crimson that bleed into the encroaching indigo. The history of Santa Teresa is intertwined with the ebb and flow of cross-border commerce and the enduring allure of the open range. Once largely undeveloped terrain, it has grown into a significant hub for logistics and manufacturing, its economy driven by its strategic position near international ports of entry. Warehouses and distribution centers now dot the landscape, a modern counterpoint to the ancient, wind-scoured contours of the desert. The spirit of Santa Teresa is one of quiet industry, a place where the work of the day unfolds under a sky that feels both immense and intimately present, and where the echoes of its frontier past still whisper on the dry desert breeze.
Live animated radar for Santa Teresa and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 31.855938°N, 106.639158°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 88008, 88021 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Santa Teresa, New Mexico Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Santa Teresa, New Mexico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Santa Teresa includes coordinates 31.855938°N, 106.639158°W, situated in Doña Ana County. ZIP code 88008, 88021. 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. 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.
