Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 1:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Sunspot NM

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:58am until January 25, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:58am until January 25, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 23. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Sunspot NM
 32.88°N 105.81°W (Elev. 8845 ft)
1:38 am MST Jan 24, 2026
1am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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