Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

Cloudcroft NM

Wind Advisory until April 1, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Cloudcroft NM
 32.95°N 105.74°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
10:57 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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