Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

La Luz NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
La Luz NM
 32.96°N 105.93°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
4:52 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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