Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles WNW Carrizozo NM
 33.8°N 106.34°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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