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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holloman Air Force Base (KHMN)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 4094ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Sunspot NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Sunspot NM
 32.81°N 105.78°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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