Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Sacramento NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Sacramento NM
 32.73°N 105.64°W (Elev. 8743 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
2am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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