Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles W Carrizozo NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles W Carrizozo NM
 33.71°N 106.33°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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