Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 8:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Orogrande NM
 32.43°N 106.12°W (Elev. 4662 ft)
8:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
8am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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