Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Jul 10:15 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Sunspot NM

Today
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.