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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Monticello NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE Monticello NM
 33.71°N 107.28°W (Elev. 6004 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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