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Alma CDP, NM

ZIP 88039 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 88039

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Alma CDP, NM as Very Low (composite score 36.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (96.3) and flood (41.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Very Low
Risk index
36.6
Flood risk
41.1
Wildfire risk
96.3
Hurricane risk
0.0
Earthquake risk
22.9
Tornado risk
1.4
Winter weather risk
34.9
Hail risk
3.0
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

8
Median AQI
100.0%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 88039

Climate normals for Alma CDP, NM show little to no average snow and around 16.6 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
7a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
16.64 in
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone7a
Annual precip (in)16.64
Snow days0
Broadband access71.9%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index36.6
Flood risk (NRI)41.1
Wildfire risk (NRI)96.3
Hurricane risk (NRI)0.0
IRS net migration26
Median AQI8
Good AQI days100.0%