Ponderosa has a dry climate
Ponderosa has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 53°, and lows to 28°.
Getting the latest forecast from the National Weather Service…
What stands out about Ponderosa’s weather
Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.
Where today sits in Ponderosa’s year
Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.
Weather talk
Road reports, first frosts and storm memories from neighbors in Ponderosa.
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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Ponderosa itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Jemez Springs, NM (9 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.