Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 3am.  Low around 40. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 42. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 40. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 42. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM
 32.43°N 106.12°W (Elev. 4662 ft)
10:32 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
11pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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