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Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 2:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM
 33.71°N 106.25°W (Elev. 5896 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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