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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Sunspot NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunspot NM
 32.81°N 105.78°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
Last Update:
10:32 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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