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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM
 33.76°N 107.4°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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