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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 105.53°WElev: 6759ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 2:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Alto NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Alto NM
 33.4°N 105.78°W (Elev. 10531 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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