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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 5:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WSW Carrizozo NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WSW Carrizozo NM
 33.52°N 106.47°W (Elev. 6739 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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