Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Cochiti Lake NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Cochiti Lake NM
 35.73°N 106.48°W (Elev. 7812 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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