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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 12:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Sunspot NM

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 02:00am until January 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Sunspot NM
 32.79°N 105.83°W (Elev. 8268 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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