San Antonio, New Mexico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for San Antonio, Socorro County.
Full aviation weather for San Antonio is published on the Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KONM describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at San Antonio specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for San Antonio.
San Antonio unfolds across a high desert plain, where the Rio Grande Valley begins to widen and the land slopes gently toward the distant, hazy Magdalena Mountains. It lies 76.2 miles south of South Valley, NM (from South Valley, NM: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Socorro. The air here carries the dry, mineral scent of sun-baked earth, a subtle perfume that clings to everything, from the weathered adobe walls of the few scattered homes to the hardy creosote bushes that dot the landscape. Even in the midday heat, a quiet stillness pervades, broken only by the whisper of wind across the scrub and the occasional, sharp cry of a hawk circling in the vast, pale blue sky. The light, when it catches the dust motes dancing in the air, seems to possess a peculiar, almost palpable weight, a golden haze that softens the sharp edges of the world. This is a place shaped by water and the enduring spirit of those who have sought sustenance from its arid embrace. San Antonio's history is tied to the agricultural bounty that the Rio Grande, when it flows generously, has permitted, with fertile strips of land yielding crops that have sustained generations. The remnants of older ways, of irrigation ditches and the slow, deliberate pace of farming, can still be glimpsed in the landscape, a quiet testament to human endeavor against the elements. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding ranches and the continuing, albeit diminished, agricultural pursuits, a tenacious hold on the land that defines the character of San Antonio.
Live animated radar for San Antonio and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | San Antonio, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates | 33.917844°N, 106.865859°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 87832, 87008, 87701, 87801 |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for San Antonio, New Mexico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for San Antonio includes coordinates 33.917844°N, 106.865859°W, situated in Socorro County. ZIP code 87832, 87008, 87701, 87801. Telephone area code: 575. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.