Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 15, 09:00 AM MDT until March 15, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 12:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Jemez Springs NM

Red Flag Warning March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79.