White Rock, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for White Rock, San Juan County.
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White Rock unfolds across a high desert plateau, a place where the earth breathes in hues of ochre and rust, and the sky stretches an improbable, endless blue. It lies 44.3 miles south of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 184°T), and is situated 29.1 miles north-north-west of Crownpoint. The landscape here is a study in patient erosion, sculpted by winds that whisper secrets through sparse piñon and juniper. Jagged mesa rims stand sentinel, their ancient faces catching the sun in a thousand shifting shades, while the valleys below hold a quiet, resilient scrub. Life in White Rock tends toward the deliberate, a pace set by the sun’s arc and the occasional rumble of a passing truck. The air itself feels thin and clean, carrying the scent of dry earth and distant pine, a bracing tonic for the senses. This corner of San Juan County carries the deep imprint of its past, a history woven with threads of Navajo heritage and the relentless pursuit of resources. For generations, the land has sustained life, its bounty often hard-won. The economy, while modest, is anchored by the enduring presence of the nearby Los Alamos National Laboratory, a significant employer that draws a steady stream of scientific minds and skilled workers, shaping the intellectual character of White Rock. Beyond the laboratory's influence, a small but vital local business community thrives, offering essential services and a sense of familiar connection. The distinctive red rock formations that give White Rock its name are a constant, silent reminder of the geological forces that shaped this land, a beauty that endures even as the needs of its people evolve.
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| Location | White Rock, San Juan County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 36.088623°N, 108.270628°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87547, 87499, 87544 |
| 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 White Rock, 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 White Rock includes coordinates 36.088623°N, 108.270628°W, situated in San Juan County. ZIP code 87547, 87499, 87544. 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.