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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Dec 3:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Alto NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Alto NM
 33.4°N 105.81°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
11:01 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
3am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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