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 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 25 Feb 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mescalero NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mescalero NM
 33.13°N 105.75°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 25, 2026
3pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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