Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Aug 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Socorro NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Socorro NM
 34.07°N 106.91°W (Elev. 4682 ft)
9:03 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
10am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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