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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz NM
 35.98°N 106.03°W (Elev. 5771 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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