Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Chimayo NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chimayo NM
 35.99°N 105.92°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
10:32 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
10pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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