Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Dec 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Sunspot NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunspot NM
 32.81°N 105.78°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
6:06 am MST Dec 27, 2025
7am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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