Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Alto NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 03:00pm until March 15, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Alto NM
 33.4°N 105.81°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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