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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles N Monticello NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles N Monticello NM
 33.74°N 107.42°W (Elev. 7110 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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