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Significant Flood Threat Continues For South-Central U.S.

A widespread and significant flood risk continues across the south-central U.S. from repeated rounds of intense rain and strong to severe thunderstorms. Flash flood watches are in effect for large part of the ArkLaTex. Today's concern extends from the Louisiana and extreme Upper Texas Gulf Coast to northeastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma before shifting to all of eastern Texas on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

Lat: 32.84°NLon: 105.99°WElev: 4150ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Sunspot NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 56 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 58 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Sunspot NM
 32.77°N 105.77°W (Elev. 9390 ft)
Last Update:
3:50 am MDT May 18, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 18, 2021-6pm MDT May 25, 2021
 
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