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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cochiti Lake NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Cochiti Lake NM
 35.74°N 106.37°W (Elev. 7034 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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