Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (KSRR)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Dec 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Alto NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Alto NM
 33.4°N 105.81°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
12:18 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
1pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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