Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)

Lat: 34.03°NLon: 106.9°WElev: 4805ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed N 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Mar 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Datil NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Datil NM
 34.29°N 107.92°W (Elev. 8481 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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