National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Mar 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles W Carrizozo NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles W Carrizozo NM
 33.59°N 106.42°W (Elev. 6253 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation