Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holloman Air Force Base (KHMN)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 106.1°WElev: 4094ft.

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	S 7 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	2 Jul 2:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

33 Miles W Tularosa NM

This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 97.

Additional Forecasts and Information

Zone Area Forecast for West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, NM

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

33 Miles W Tularosa NM
33.1°N 106.59°W (Elev. 4505 ft)

12:26 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026

Forecast Valid:

3pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026

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