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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holloman Air Force Base (KHMN)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 4094ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 1 May 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WNW Holloman AFB NM

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles WNW Holloman AFB NM
 32.99°N 106.58°W (Elev. 4780 ft)
Last Update:
4:42 am MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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