Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Cuba NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Cuba NM
 35.94°N 107.33°W (Elev. 6762 ft)
12:01 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
12am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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