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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Bent NM

High Wind Warning until March 27, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until March 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with an east wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with an east wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Bent NM
 33.17°N 105.89°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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