Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Aug 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Sunspot NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Sunspot NM
 32.81°N 105.89°W (Elev. 7526 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
1am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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