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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz NM
 35.99°N 106.01°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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