Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

14°C

57°F

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 9 km/h
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint -5°C (23°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 19 Apr 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Sunspot NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 17 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. South wind 29 to 34 km/h decreasing to 18 to 23 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 6 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 22 to 27 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 14 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind 21 to 26 km/h becoming east northeast 11 to 16 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 2 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming west southwest 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 13 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 19 to 24 km/h decreasing to 11 to 16 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h increasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 16 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. South southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 7 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 18 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. South wind 29 to 34 km/h decreasing to 18 to 23 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 22 to 27 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind 21 to 26 km/h becoming east northeast 11 to 16 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming west southwest 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 19 to 24 km/h decreasing to 11 to 16 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h increasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. South southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Sunspot NM
 32.88°N 105.81°W (Elev. 2696 m)
6:12 am MDT Apr 19, 2024
7am MDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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