Airports/New Mexico/Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport

Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport, New Mexico

Medium airport in Otero County, New Mexico

59° 68°/59°

Clear· Feels like 59°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SE

Now. Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport is 59° and clear at 7:15 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the southeast at 9 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 79% lit, and rises at 9:13 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 52 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

-Air quality

90%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

7:15 AM

59feels59

48%

Today

Sep 30

6859

48%

15mph

UV 7

Thu

Oct 1

7053

17mph

UV 7

Fri

Oct 2

7361

UV 6

Sat

Oct 3

7461

UV 7

Sun

Oct 4

7663

UV 7

Mon

Oct 5

7765

17%

UV 7

Tue

Oct 6

7869

10%

12mph

UV 7

59°

68°59°

70°53°

73°61°

74°61°

76°63°

77°65°

78°69°

As of 7:15 AM in Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport, New Mexico.

Airfield

Code: ALM
ICAO: KALM
IATA: ALM
Field elevation: 4,200 ft
Serves: Alamogordo
Kind: Medium airport
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: ALM
Wind now: From 190° at 12 mph, read 30 Sep, 06:35

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
04 / 22	9,207 ft	150 ft	Asphalt	47° / 227°	10 mph head, on 22	7 mph from the left

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Alamogordo-WhiteALM

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/4,196 ft/4 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Cosmic RAWSCSMN5

A remote fire weather station/10.9 mi away/9,137 ft/4,937 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Alamogordo 4.2 SNM-OT-102

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/4,186 ft/14 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

National MonumentWSDN5