Thunderbird, New Mexico

Thunderbird: Situated at an elevation of 7,533 feet in central New Mexico's Torrance County, this rural community lies within a high plains environment near the Manzano Mountains.

About

Thunderbird is a city located in the county of Torrance in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Thunderbird

State New Mexico (United States)
County Torrance County
Latitude & Longitude 34.5765,-106.3989
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 17:20:27 (6th November 2026)
Weather 38℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Thunderbird is located at 34°34'35"N 106°23'56"W (34.5764500, -106.3989100).

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Weather

38°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph NE Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Thunderbird, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
188049 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas (NM) 87031-7633

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Thunderbird, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center 320 First Street SW RAIL
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Thunderbird.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Mountainair Post Office Mountainair (NM) 87036

Other cities in Torrance County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Torrance County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Moriarty 1,841 City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States
Estancia 1,561 Town of the United States