Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 5:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Cochiti Lake NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Cochiti Lake NM
 35.76°N 106.37°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
5:01 am MST Dec 31, 2025
5am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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