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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Datil NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Datil NM
 34.27°N 107.92°W (Elev. 8671 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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