Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 3 Dec 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Sunspot NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of sprinkles after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Sunspot NM
 32.75°N 105.77°W (Elev. 8576 ft)
2:56 am MST Dec 3, 2025
7am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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