Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

Lat: 32.84°NLon: 105.99°WElev: 4150ft.

Partly Cloudy

20°C

68°F

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 13 km/h
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint -5°C (23°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sunspot NM

High Wind Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 6 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 km/h increasing to 65 to 75 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.

    Windy. Sunny
    then Blowing
    Dust

    High: 13 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 29 to 39 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.

    Windy. Areas
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 1 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 km/h increasing to 37 to 42 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 11 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 39 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 42 to 52 km/h increasing to 55 to 65 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 9 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h decreasing to 24 to 34 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 0 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 10 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 16 to 26 km/h becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 3 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Thursday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 km/h increasing to 65 to 75 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 29 to 39 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 km/h increasing to 37 to 42 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 39 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 42 to 52 km/h increasing to 55 to 65 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h decreasing to 24 to 34 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 16 to 26 km/h becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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Point Forecast:
Sunspot NM
 32.79°N 105.78°W (Elev. 2830 m)
5:15 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
10pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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