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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 7:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz NM

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Columbus Day
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 40.