Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Mayhill NM

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Mayhill NM
 32.94°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
4:07 am MDT Aug 25, 2026
8am MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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