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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jul 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz NM
 35.98°N 106.03°W (Elev. 5771 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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