Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW High Rolls Mountain Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW High Rolls Mountain Park NM
 32.95°N 105.85°W (Elev. 6473 ft)
11:26 am MST Feb 26, 2026
4pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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