Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 1 Aug 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE San Antonio NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE San Antonio NM
 33.89°N 106.67°W (Elev. 5030 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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