McDonald, New Mexico
McDonald: Situated in the southeastern corner of New Mexico within Lea County, this settlement rests on the Llano Estacado at an elevation of 3,963 feet.
About
McDonald is a city located in the county of Lea in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about McDonald
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Lea County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.1407,-103.3175 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 01:17:58 (7th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 88262 |
| Weather | 44℉ Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
McDonald is located at 33°8'26"N 103°19'3"W (33.1406700, -103.3174500).
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Weather
44°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
5 mph E
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day Forecast
McDonald zip code is 88262.
County name: Lea, County
fips: 35025
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to McDonald, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188182 | University of the Southwest | Hobbs (NM) | 88240 |
| 187903 | New Mexico Junior College | Hobbs (NM) | 88240 |
Closest post offices linked to McDonald.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Tatum Post Office | Tatum (NM) | 88267 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- McDonald, Ohio human settlement in Ohio, USA. with a population of 3,152 people.
- McDonald, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania. with a population of 1,678 people.
Other cities in Lea County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lea County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hobbs | 39,339 | City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States |
| Lovington | 11,474 | City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States |
| Eunice | 3,049 | City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States |
| Jal | 2,118 | Human settlement in Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America |