Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Along the East Coast

A multi-day heavy rainfall event is set to begin across New Mexico into west Texas Tuesday through Wednesday. Flash flooding and debris flows in the vicinity of burn scars will also be possible. A strong coastal low will develop offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast midweek, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding to much of the East Coast through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Magdalena NM

Flood Watch September 22, 12:00pm until September 23, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Magdalena NM
 34.27°N 107.29°W (Elev. 7480 ft)
12:31 am MDT Sep 22, 2026
2am MDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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