Val Verde Ski Area, NM

Unincorporated community in Colfax County, New Mexico

Val Verde Ski Area is a small unincorporated community in Colfax County, New Mexico. It is 3.4 miles E of Eagle Nest, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87718.

Val Verde Ski Area at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Colfax County
ZIP code
87718
Nearest town
Eagle Nest (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
36.5550, -105.3211

Weather in Val Verde Ski Area now

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Val Verde Ski Area weather by the hour

Val Verde Ski Area weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Val Verde Ski Area.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Val Verde Ski Area

What is the weather usually like in Val Verde Ski Area?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°21°42°63°84°39°5°Jan42°10°Feb49°18°Mar56°24°Apr66°32°May76°38°Jun79°44°Jul77°43°Aug72°35°Sep62°25°Oct49°15°Nov39°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.9"Feb1.3"Mar1.5"Apr1.3"May1.1"Jun2.9"Jul2.8"Aug1.6"Sep1.3"Oct0.9"Nov0.9"Dec

Best time to visit Val Verde Ski Area: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EAGLE NEST, NM US (USC00292700), adjusted for the elevation of Val Verde Ski Area.

Val Verde Ski Area weather month by month

January
39° 5°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
42° 10°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
49° 18°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
April
56° 24°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
66° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
76° 38°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
79° 44°F
2.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
77° 43°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
72° 35°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
62° 25°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
49° 15°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
39° 6°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Val Verde Ski Area through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:10 PM9 h 59 min
February6:47 AM5:43 PM10 h 55 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 59 min
April6:25 AM7:36 PM13 h 11 min
May5:52 AM8:02 PM14 h 10 min
June5:40 AM8:22 PM14 h 41 min
July5:53 AM8:21 PM14 h 27 min
August6:17 AM7:53 PM13 h 35 min
September6:42 AM7:10 PM12 h 27 min
October7:07 AM6:26 PM11 h 18 min
November6:37 AM4:53 PM10 h 16 min
December7:04 AM4:48 PM9 h 43 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Val Verde Ski Area?

Val Verde Ski Area has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 17.2 inches (437 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Val Verde Ski Area is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Val Verde Ski Area

The closest live webcam is Taos Ski Valley: Wheeler Peak, 5.3 miles W of Val Verde Ski Area.

Taos Ski Valley: Wheeler PeakTaos Ski Valley · 5.3 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South: Kachina RoadTaos Ski Valley · 7.0 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat PassTaos Ski Valley · 7.1 mi NWOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Top Lift 7Taos Ski Valley · 7.4 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › West: Kachina Peak NM - Highline RoadTaos Ski Valley · 7.6 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › SouthTaos Ski Valley · 7.6 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Lower Base DriveTaos Ski Valley · 7.6 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski ValleyTaos Ski Valley · 7.7 mi WOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Poco RoadTaos Ski Valley · 7.8 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Val Verde Ski Area.

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Questions about Val Verde Ski Area

Where is Val Verde Ski Area, NM?

Val Verde Ski Area is an unincorporated community in Colfax County, New Mexico, 3.4 miles E of Eagle Nest.

What county is Val Verde Ski Area in?

Val Verde Ski Area is in Colfax County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Val Verde Ski Area, NM?

The ZIP code for Val Verde Ski Area is 87718.

What is the nearest town to Val Verde Ski Area?

Eagle Nest, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Val Verde Ski Area?

Yes. The closest is Taos Ski Valley: Wheeler Peak, 5.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Val Verde Ski Area?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Val Verde Ski Area?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Val Verde Ski Area?

About 17.2 inches (437 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Val Verde Ski Area?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Val Verde Ski Area?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Val Verde Ski Area have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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