News Headlines
Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 15 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz NM
 35.99°N 106.01°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
2:15 pm MDT May 15, 2026
2pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database