Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 5, 11:00 AM MST until March 5, 07:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	S 5 G 13 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Mar 2:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Sunspot NM

Red Flag Warning March 5, 11:00am until March 5, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.