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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sunspot NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Sunspot NM
 32.86°N 105.84°W (Elev. 7073 ft)
12:26 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
6am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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