Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	S 6 G 13 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	26 Aug 6:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Sacramento NM

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.