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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Jan 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Sunspot NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Sunspot NM
 32.82°N 105.67°W (Elev. 7940 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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