Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 5 Aug 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Orogrande NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Orogrande NM
 32.36°N 106.14°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
10:26 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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