Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mescalero NM

Wind Advisory until April 1, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 55 by 4pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mescalero NM
 33.13°N 105.75°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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