Socorro, NM Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Socorro, a city in Socorro County, New Mexico.
Today
103°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Socorro
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 103°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 18% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 53% |
| Wednesday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph S | 16% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Thursday | 101°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Friday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 19% |
| Saturday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 7% |
| Sunday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 12% |
| Monday | 101°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Socorro (34.055, -106.906). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Socorro
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Socorro: nearby ZIP 87823 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Mexico frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Socorro, Nm (9.5 mi from Socorro). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.