Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 6 Mar 5:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW White Rock NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW White Rock NM
 35.79°N 106.26°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
5:01 am MST Mar 6, 2026
6am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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