Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

Lat: 35.88°NLon: 106.27°WElev: 7171ft.

Fair and Windy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Cochiti Lake NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 12:37pm until March 15, 04:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
    High Wind Warning March 15, 12:37pm until March 15, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Cochiti Lake NM
 35.73°N 106.48°W (Elev. 7812 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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