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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM
 32.43°N 106.12°W (Elev. 4662 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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