When will the power be back in Alamogordo, NM?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Alamogordo is a city of about 31,667 residents in Otero County.
Otero County Electric Cooperative and Public Service Co of NM have reported outages for Alamogordo by name on their own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Alamogordo is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Alamogordo:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Alamogordo: the closest other places we track are Las Cruces, about 62 miles to the southwest; El Paso, TX, about 77 miles to the south; Sunland Park, about 82 miles to the southwest; and Horizon City, TX, about 84 miles to the south. Also nearby: Socorro, TX (88 mi S); Artesia (89 mi E); Roswell (90 mi NE); San Elizario, TX (92 mi S); Carlsbad (106 mi E); Deming (113 mi W); Los Lunas (141 mi N); and Lovington (153 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Albuquerque (158 mi); northeast toward Portales (175 mi); east toward Hobbs (163 mi); southeast toward Town of Pecos, TX (176 mi); southwest toward Douglas, AZ (234 mi); west toward Sierra Vista, AZ (270 mi); and northwest toward Gallup (242 mi).
Who serves Alamogordo?
We track live outage data from Public Service Co of NM, Rio Grande Electric Cooperative, Central Valley Electric Cooperative, Otero County Electric Cooperative and 1 more in Otero County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Alamogordo's last tracked outage began Sep 25, peaked at 32 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 25 — 32 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 25 — 41 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 23 — 57 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
- Sep 10 — 44 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of Otero County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.3 hr. The full record for Otero County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Alamogordo, NM?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Alamogordo's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Alamogordo, NM?
To check your own street, search an Alamogordo ZIP code — 88310 or 88311 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Alamogordo specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Alamogordo we have the city-level view: Otero County Electric Cooperative and Public Service Co of NM have published outages for Alamogordo under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Alamogordo is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Otero County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Alamogordo.
