Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Mountainair NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Mountainair NM
 34.27°N 106.36°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 31, 2026
4am MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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