Socorro, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 36°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 41% Dew Point 14°F Wind NW 7 MPH Barometer 30.16 in.
Solar Rad 42 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.9 mi. S of central Socorro
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 66F, Low 37F
66
37
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 65F, Low 35F
65
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 69F, Low 39F
69
39
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 76F, Low 38F
76
38
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 72F, Low 37F
72
37
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Sunny, High 71F, Low 35F
71
35
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Sunny, High 69F
69
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 65°F to 76°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 18°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 52°F with lows around 21°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Socorro, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday Dec 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.


About Socorro, NM

Socorro (, sə-KOR-oh) is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of 4,579 feet (1,396 m). At the 2020 census, the population was 8,707. It is the county seat of Socorro County. Socorro is located 74 miles (119 km) south of Albuquerque and 146 miles (235 km) north of Las Cruces. The instruments used by the LINEAR program are located at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site (ETS) on the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) near Socorro, New Mexico.

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