Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holloman Air Force Base (KHMN)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 4094ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 2 Jul 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Alamogordo NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Alamogordo NM
 32.9°N 105.87°W (Elev. 7297 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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