Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 25 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

La Luz NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Luz NM
 32.96°N 105.93°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 25, 2026
4pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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