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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Mar 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Polvadera NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Polvadera NM
 34.14°N 106.59°W (Elev. 6722 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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