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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

88°F

31°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Luz NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Luz NM
 32.98°N 105.96°W (Elev. 4678 ft)
Last Update:
12:14 pm MDT Aug 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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