Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Alto NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alto NM
 33.39°N 105.67°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
11:01 am MST Dec 28, 2025
11am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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