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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Cloudcroft NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Cloudcroft NM
 32.95°N 105.74°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
11:26 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
6am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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