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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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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: Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming east 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming east 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunspot NM
 32.81°N 105.81°W (Elev. 8888 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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