Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM
 33.71°N 106.25°W (Elev. 5896 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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