Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH - Alamogordo

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NEW DAILY STATION RECORDS:
High Temp77.2
Low Temp71.6
Precipitation0.00
AVG Wind1.5
High Wind6.0
2026  ~  AUG: 29  ~  0 0  ~  0 12  ~  1 8  ~  2 5  ~  1
Extremes for August 15th:
104.0 °F 2020
61.2 °F 2016
1.05 in 2008
5.4 mph 2008
35.0 mph 2015
Updated: @ 15-Aug-2026 3:58am - next update at 3:59am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Cloud Level

Dry

Currently 71.6, Max: 77.2, Min: 71.6 71.6°F
Colder 0.8°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 76°F

24-hr difference
-0.1°FColder 0.1°F than yesterday at this time.
TEMP: HIGH: LOW:
Today: 77.2°F 71.6°F
12:07am 3:54am
Average: 94.1°F 68.2°F
Last Year: 87.4°F 70.8°F
Station
Record:
104.0°F 61.2°F
2020 2016
Yesterday: 95.5°F 70.3°F
4:05pm 6:08am
Month: 102.9°F 66.4°F
AUG 11 AUG 2
Year: 108.0°F 23.4°F
JUL 31 JAN 11
Pool:  N/A N/A N/A
Wind from NE NE
0.5
Gust:
1.0
Calm
60-Min Avg: 0.9 mph
120-Min Avg: 1.5 mph
Wind Run: 5.75 miles
Max Gust: 6.0 mph 12:16am
Month: 40.0 mph Aug 7
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last
Rain/Melt:
8/11/2026
6:50 PM
August: 0.46 in
Last 7 Days: 0.01 in
Rain Season:1 6.91 in
Rain Days: 30 in 2026
Rainiest Day
Year to date:
1.35 in
JUL 19
3 days since last rain.
Barometer ( inHg) Humidity/Dew Point Air Quality6
Current: 29.822 inHg Rising 0.02 °F/hr
1-Hr Trend: Rising slowly
3-Hr Trend: Rising slowly
High: 29.822  | Low:  29.797
1 Hour Ago: 29.803 inHg
Humidity: 61 % Increased 1% since last hour.
Humidex: 77.8°F
Dew Point: 57.4°F Decreased 0.4°F since last hour.
High: 58.7°F  | Low:  56.9°F
Wetbulb: 63.3°F
GOOD
AQI: 7 of 500
at 1:00 AM
UV Forecast Solar Information Sun/Moon
15-Aug-2026   Extreme   11.3   
16-Aug-2026   Very High   10.8   
17-Aug-2026   Extreme   11.7   
Sunrise is at: 6:30am
Sunlight 24Hrs: 00:00 Hrs
Sunlight Month: 145:17 Hrs
Civil Daylight:
Sun graph 6:05am - 8:17pm
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 2 days in cycle
9% Illuminated
Heat Index Cooling Degree Days
Current: 75.9°F
Today: 77.2°F  12:07am
Yesterday: 93.4°F
Last Week: 98.8°F
Record: 107.1°F   27-Jul-2026
Today: 1.6
August: 267.5
2026 to Date: 1962.3
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 1016.8
Station All Time Records Irrigation Index5 Almanac Fire Risk
HIGHS: LOWS:
109.2°F
19-Jul-2023
-9.4°F
03-Feb-2011
Daytime Records:
107.8°F
Jul 19 2023
7.5°F
Feb 03 2011
Nitetime Records:
93.0°F
Jul 11 2020
-2.2°F
Feb 03 2011
ICN:1 ISS:Ok CON:4.5 RCP:98%
Updated at Midnight
Current: 0.04 in   
7-Days Rain: 0.01 in   
7-Days ET: 2.02 in   
7-Day: -2.01 in 2.01 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days.
August: -3.63 in 3.63 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.18 kg/m3
Sunrise: 6:30am
Sunset: 7:53pm
Moonrise: 9:34am
Moonset: 9:02pm
Full Moon: August 28
New Moon: September 11
Autumn: 22 September
6:06pm MDT
DST Ends: 1 NOV  (78 Days)
Chandler
Burning Index
Chandler Burning Index: LOW
Currently:
9.2
at 03:58 AM
Temperature Summary data history and records are taken from this station's log history beginning APR 3 2007
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present.)
6Air Quality Index is provided by the New Mexico Environment Department and is checked hourly.
The AQI monitoring station used is located approx 1 mile north of Las Cruces Weather.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Overnight's and Saturday's Outlook
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 70 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 95 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-storms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 95 °F
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Chance Showers And T-storms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy

Lo 71 °F
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny then Chance Showers And T-storms
Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 96 °F
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Slight Chance Showers And T-storms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy

Lo 70 °F
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 95 °F
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 70 °F
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 97 °F
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 71 °F
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