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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuba NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cuba NM
 36.02°N 106.84°W (Elev. 9196 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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