Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Magdalena NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Magdalena NM
 34.07°N 107.24°W (Elev. 7195 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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