Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 3 Aug 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SSW Magdalena NM
 33.81°N 107.45°W (Elev. 9475 ft)
2:16 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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