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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 25 Mar 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Truchas NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Truchas NM
 36.04°N 105.82°W (Elev. 7969 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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