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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

La Luz NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Luz NM
 32.96°N 105.93°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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