South River, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for South River, San Juan County.
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South River unfolds as a landscape sculpted by patient winds and the slow grind of millennia, where the earth itself seems to breathe a dry, ancient air. It lies 10.7 miles east-north-east of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 66°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-north-west of Bloomfield. The terrain here is a study in muted ochres and russets, a vast canvas of rolling hills and arroyos that snake their way across the land, catching the sun in their shadowed depths. Sagebrush, resilient and fragrant, carpets the slopes, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of juniper trees, their branches gnarled like the hands of old storytellers. The sky, a boundless expanse of crystalline blue during the day, bleeds into a breathtaking spectrum of rose and violet at dusk, a silent spectacle that washes over the quietude of South River. The story of South River is written in the dust and the enduring spirit of its people, a legacy woven from the threads of resourcefulness and a deep connection to this stark, beautiful land. Historically, the local economy has been shaped by the earth's bounty, with ranching and agriculture taking root in pockets where water, however scarce, can be coaxed from the soil. More recently, the quiet hum of industry has also found its place, a testament to the ongoing adaptation and resilience of South River. Distinctive geological formations, whispering of epochs past, draw those seeking solace in the raw, untamed beauty of the Four Corners region, a beauty that defines the enduring character of South River.
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| Location | South River, San Juan County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 36.789793°N, 108.042083°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87410 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South River, 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 South River includes coordinates 36.789793°N, 108.042083°W, situated in San Juan County. ZIP code 87410. 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.