Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 1:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Cloudcroft NM

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 11:00pm until December 29, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Cloudcroft NM
 32.95°N 105.74°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
10:32 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
1am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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