Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alamogordo-White (KALM)

Lat: 32.84° N Lon: 105.99° W Elev: 4150 ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:55 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southeast Tularosa Basin

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 100.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.



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1226 AM MDT Sun Aug 2 2026
 
 

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