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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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW San Acacia NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW San Acacia NM
 34.21°N 106.92°W (Elev. 4715 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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