Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE La Joya NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE La Joya NM
 34.25°N 106.68°W (Elev. 5630 ft)
12:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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