Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Sep 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM

Flood Watch September 22, 12:00pm until September 23, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 52. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers.  Low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM
 33.81°N 107.45°W (Elev. 9475 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Sep 21, 2026
4pm MDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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